Exploring the Interconnectedness of Supply Chain Management Theories: A Literature Review

This literature review presents a systematic of popular supply chain management (SCM) theories, focusing on their definitions, early development, and contributions to the field. Seven fundamental theories are analyzed in detail: Resource-Based View, Agency Theory, Transaction Cost Stakeholder Balanced Scorecard Knowledge-Based View Strategic Choice Theory. The study traces origins evolution these highlighting unique foundations contexts which they emerged. also discusses principles underlying assumptions each theory, emphasizing relevance SCM implications for its practice. shows how have helped us understand improve can performance, promote sustainability, drive innovation. thorough analysis is helpful tool researchers, practitioners, policymakers who want learn more about different that continue shape inform field management.