Supply chain resilience and its interplay with digital technologies: making innovations work in emergency situations

Supply chain resilience and its interplay with digital technologies: making innovations work in emergency situations Supply chain resilience and its interplay with digital technologies: making innovations work in emergency situations Resilience in supply chains is as vital for firms as immune systems are for human beings. Immune systems continuously monitor, anticipate and adapt to dynamic environments. Similarly, resilience capabilities in supply chains (SC) enable recovery and adaptation when the SC are exposed to and affected by changes in environmental and operational factors (MacCarthy et al., 2016). One such significant and rapidly emerging change is digitalization in firms and in society (Richey et al.,