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Academic mothers and the practice of embodied care: navigating and resisting uncaring structures in the neoliberal academy (2024)
Journal Article
Touboulic, A., & Pecis, L. (2024). Academic mothers and the practice of embodied care: navigating and resisting uncaring structures in the neoliberal academy. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, https://doi.org/10.1108/edi-07-2022-0194

Purpose: Recent research has captured the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in widening gender inequalities, by highlighting that academic women have been disproportionately affected. During the COVID-19 pandemic, women assumed most of the care labour... Read More about Academic mothers and the practice of embodied care: navigating and resisting uncaring structures in the neoliberal academy.

Optimal sustainability efforts and pricing policies in a two-echelon supply chain (2022)
Journal Article
Arbabiun, P., Chutani, A., & Touboulic, A. (2022). Optimal sustainability efforts and pricing policies in a two-echelon supply chain. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 55(10), 1711-1715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2022.09.644

Stakeholders such as governments, NGOs and customers have made businesses to consider sustainable practices in their operations. Achieving sustainability goals, such as for e.g. carbon emissions reduction often requires coordinated efforts between fi... Read More about Optimal sustainability efforts and pricing policies in a two-echelon supply chain.

Action research for supply chain management: reflections and practical guide (2022)
Book Chapter
Touboulic, A., McCarthy, L., Sannö, A., & Reuter, C. (2022). Action research for supply chain management: reflections and practical guide. In Handbook of Research Methods for Supply Chain Management (149-168). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788975865.00014

This chapter offers a guide to conducting Action Research (AR) in the field of supply chain management (SCM). We propose several strategies for researchers, building on past experiences. Reflections are offered on the importance of methodological cho... Read More about Action research for supply chain management: reflections and practical guide.

Practicing sustainability in operations and supply Chain management (2022)
Journal Article
Fritz, M. M. C., Silva, M. E., & Touboulic, A. (2022). Practicing sustainability in operations and supply Chain management. Supply Chain Forum: an International Journal, 23(4), 323-328. https://doi.org/10.1080/16258312.2022.2138160

Grounded in a sustainability-practice approach, this editorial provides reflections on how sustainability can be embedded as part of organisations' daily operations and supply chain management (SCM) practices. Moving away from the understanding of a... Read More about Practicing sustainability in operations and supply Chain management.

(Re)-imagining ecologically harmonious food systems beyond technofixes (2021)
Journal Article
Touboulic, A., & Mccarthy, L. (2021). (Re)-imagining ecologically harmonious food systems beyond technofixes. Revue de l'Organisation Responsable, 16(2), 18-27

This essay draws on the interrelated concepts of imaginary, imagination, and narrative to problematise current approaches to the challenge of creating sustainable food systems. It also leverages these concepts to reassert the importance of radical im... Read More about (Re)-imagining ecologically harmonious food systems beyond technofixes.

‘We're out, so wtf do we do now?’: Brexit and rural identity in the era of online agricultural communities (2021)
Journal Article
Jones-Garcia, E., & Touboulic, A. (2022). ‘We're out, so wtf do we do now?’: Brexit and rural identity in the era of online agricultural communities. Sociologia Ruralis, 62(2), 190-211. https://doi.org/10.1111/soru.12365

This article explores online interactions between members of the UK farming community in the context of Brexit, a moment of great friction within British agriculture. A ‘netnography’ was conducted of thefarmingforum.co.uk, a British-based discussion... Read More about ‘We're out, so wtf do we do now?’: Brexit and rural identity in the era of online agricultural communities.

Who’s Milking It? Scripted Stories of Food Labour (2021)
Journal Article
McCarthy, L., Touboulic, A., & Glover, J. (2022). Who’s Milking It? Scripted Stories of Food Labour. Work, Employment and Society, 36(6), 1038–1059. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017021997357

This article explores representations of food labour at different stages in the supply chain through a labour process theory perspective. Employing multi-modal critical discourse analysis it analyses visual data collected from three television progra... Read More about Who’s Milking It? Scripted Stories of Food Labour.

The UK construction and facilities management sector's response to the Modern Slavery Act: An intra-industry initiative against modern slavery (2020)
Journal Article
Trautrims, A., Gold, S., Emberson, C., Touboulic, A., & Carter, H. (2021). The UK construction and facilities management sector's response to the Modern Slavery Act: An intra-industry initiative against modern slavery. Business Strategy and Development, 4(3), 279-293. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsd2.158

© 2020 The Authors. Business Strategy and Development published by ERP Environment and John Wiley & Sons Ltd The United Kingdom's Modern Slavery Act exposed companies to a new ethical challenge in their supply chains. An estimated 40.3 million peop... Read More about The UK construction and facilities management sector's response to the Modern Slavery Act: An intra-industry initiative against modern slavery.

Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain (2020)
Journal Article
Glover, J., & Touboulic, A. (2020). Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain. Journal of Business Research, 121, 33-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.06.066

© 2020 Using a critical power lens and the concept of organisational hypocrisy, we explore how actors across the supply chain have been able to pass risk and responsibility for environmental impacts down the supply chain, in addition to associated ec... Read More about Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain.

Re‐Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research (2020)
Journal Article
Touboulic, A., McCarthy, L., & Matthews, L. (2020). Re‐Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research. Journal of Supply Chain Management, 56(2), 36-51. https://doi.org/10.1111/jscm.12226

In this manuscript we explore how engaged research can support the development of the theory and practice of supply chain management (SCM) and present critical engaged research as an extended form of engaged research. The article's main purpose is to... Read More about Re‐Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research.