Syed Abdul Rehman Khan is a teacher of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Dr. Khan achieved his Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certificate from APICS and successfully completed his PhD in China. Since 2018, Dr. Khan has been affiliated with Tsinghua University as a postdoctoral researcher. He has more than nine years’ core experience of supply chain and logistics at industry and academic levels. He has attended several international conferences and also has been invited as keynote speaker in different countries. He has published more than 70 scientific research papers in international journals and conferences. He is the author of five monographs, including Strategic Supply Chain Management (Springer). In addition, Dr. Khan has achieved scientific innovation awards three times consecutively by the Education Department of Shaanxi Provincial Government, China. Dr. Khan holds memberships in the following institutions and supply chain bodies/associations: APICS; Production and Operation Management Society, India; Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP); Supply Chain Association of Pakistan; and Global Supply Chain Council.

• Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Literature review and hypothesis development.- Chapter 3. Theoretical framework and methodology of research.- Chapter 4. Data analysis and results.- Chapter 5. Discussion.- Chapter 6. Conclusion and practical implications.

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan is a teacher of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Dr. Khan achieved his Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certificate from APICS and successfully completed his PhD in China. Since 2018, Dr. Khan has been affiliated with Tsinghua University as a postdoctoral researcher. He has more than nine years’ core experience of supply chain and logistics at industry and academic levels. He has attended several international conferences and also has been invited as keynote speaker in different countries. He has published more than 70 scientific research papers in international journals and conferences. He is the author of five monographs, including Strategic Supply Chain Management (Springer). In addition, Dr. Khan has achieved scientific innovation awards three times consecutively by the Education Department of Shaanxi Provincial Government, China. Dr. Khan holds memberships in the following institutions and supply chain bodies/associations: APICS; Production and Operation Management Society, India; Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP); Supply Chain Association of Pakistan; and Global Supply Chain Council.

• Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Literature review and hypothesis development.- Chapter 3. Theoretical framework and methodology of research.- Chapter 4. Data analysis and results.- Chapter 5. Discussion.- Chapter 6. Conclusion and practical implications.

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan is a teacher of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Dr. Khan achieved his Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certificate from APICS and successfully completed his PhD in China. Since 2018, Dr. Khan has been affiliated with Tsinghua University as a postdoctoral researcher. He has more than nine years’ core experience of supply chain and logistics at industry and academic levels. He has attended several international conferences and also has been invited as keynote speaker in different countries. He has published more than 70 scientific research papers in international journals and conferences. He is the author of five monographs, including Strategic Supply Chain Management (Springer). In addition, Dr. Khan has achieved scientific innovation awards three times consecutively by the Education Department of Shaanxi Provincial Government, China. Dr. Khan holds memberships in the following institutions and supply chain bodies/associations: APICS; Production and Operation Management Society, India; Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP); Supply Chain Association of Pakistan; and Global Supply Chain Council.

• Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Literature review and hypothesis development.- Chapter 3. Theoretical framework and methodology of research.- Chapter 4. Data analysis and results.- Chapter 5. Discussion.- Chapter 6. Conclusion and practical implications.