2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2010.04.004
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The impact of internal integration and relationship commitment on external integration⋆

Abstract: a b s t r a c tSupply chain integration (SCI) among internal functions within a company, and external trading partners within a supply chain, has received increasing attention from academicians and practitioners in recent years. SCI consists of internal integration of different functions within a company and external integration with trading partners. While both supply chain internal and external integration have been studied extensively, our understanding of what influences SCI and the relationship between in… Show more

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“…This can be achieve with an appropriate organizational structure with fewer formalities, more empowerment and work teams. (Zhao et al, 2011) The nature of logistics is such that it involves intricacy, extensive documentation and detailed management. There is a need to streamline operations and redesign work routines and processes to eliminate redundancy of work.…”
Section: Internal Supply Chain Integrationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This can be achieve with an appropriate organizational structure with fewer formalities, more empowerment and work teams. (Zhao et al, 2011) The nature of logistics is such that it involves intricacy, extensive documentation and detailed management. There is a need to streamline operations and redesign work routines and processes to eliminate redundancy of work.…”
Section: Internal Supply Chain Integrationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many studies used a single informant in studying relationship issues between different organizations [19], while some researchers have demonstrated the benefits of using multiple informants [40]. After visiting ten firms during the pilot test of the questionnaire, we found that an appropriate method was to identify a key informant who is knowledgeable in green supply chain management [41]. The target informants were CEOs, presidents, vice presidents, or managers in the manufacturing companies.…”
Section: Sampling and Data Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Respondents were asked to rate the degree to which the survey questions are a current concern in their firms, as compared to the industry average, using a seven-point Likert scale with "1" for "strongly disagree" and "7" for "strongly agree". The advantage of comparing this with the industry average lies in the mitigation of industry effects in some degree [39,41]. The construct measurement items are listed in Appendix A.…”
Section: Questionnaire Design and Measuresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Supply Chain Management (SCM) literature shows a growing interest in Supply Chain (SC) (Kaliani Sundram et al, 2016;Azadi et al, 2014). It has the requirement for more relationships among Supply Chain (SC) members (Zhao et al, 2011). The collaboration between supply chain members has become a common practice in many modern supply chains (Ramanathan et al, 2011).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%