Khajornsak Thaiprayoon
Command and General Staff College, Royal Thai Army, Bangkok, Thailand

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Sustainability Consciousness Dimensions for Achieving Sustainability Performance in Thailand: Role of Supply Chain Resilience Khajornsak Thaiprayoon; Maneerat Mitprasat; Kittisak Jermsittiparsert
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 8, No 5 (2019): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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Organization can never achieve sustainability until its employees not develop such consciousness about sustainability. Such consciousness includes knowingness, attitude and behavior regarding sustainability which can affect sustainability performance. This research has seen the impact of supply chain resilience on sustainability performance in mediating role of sustainability consciousness in Thailand’s manufacturing sector. Managerial employees have been taken as unit of analysis as data has been collected from them through questionnaire. Respective data was then analyzed by applying CFA and SEM through AMOS and data screening through SPSS. Results have confirmed that supply chain resilience has significant impact on sustainability performance through sustainability consciousness dimensions. This study is unique and novel due to adding sustainability performance as new outcome of resilience driven sustainability consciousness. Implications of this study will add empirical evidence about sustainability consciousness and performance linkage and will also facilitate Thailand’s manufacturing industry to train their employees to develop sustainability consciousness in them. Future research indications and limitations have also been given in this study.
Supply Chain Management in Smart Cities: Ensuring Sustainability through Flexibility in Thailand Khajornsak Thaiprayoon; Aksorn Sawasdee; Kittisak Jermsittiparsert
International Journal of Supply Chain Management Vol 8, No 5 (2019): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
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The story which was started with the concept of carbon free city has now obtained its maturity with the new need for smart cities. Life of such smart cities can only get oxygen from efficient supply chain practices from business point of view. Because the end outcome of such smart cities is to achieve sustainability. This research is based on supply chains of manufacturing units located in smart cities that how different practices like instrumental, interconnected and intelligent supply chain have their impact on sustainability performance in mediating role of supply chain flexibility. Respondents were sampled from manufacturing industry of Thailand and especially those firms which were located in such cities which have aimed to become smart cities in next five years. Middle-level management was surveyed through questionnaire and data was then analyzed on SPSS and AMOS. All dimensions or practices of smart city supply chain found positively related with sustainability performance and results also flagged significant positive mediating role of supply chain flexibility in respective relationships. This study’s originality can be found in inclusion of supply chain flexibility as mediator which also has implications for industry and literature.