Increased globalization, varying customer requirements, extended product lines, uncertainty
regarding supplier performance, and myriad related factors make supply chains utterly …

This study examines the influence of participative leadership and cultural factors on
employees' speaking-up behaviour and knowledge-sharing in supplier development …

Industry and academia are increasingly focusing on sustainability as a competitive
advantage for firms in the supply chain. Despite the increasing research on sustainable …

Purpose Suppliers are essential partners in innovation projects, as they own resources,
knowledge assets and capabilities that complement those of buying firms. In today's …

Companies are recently facing increasing supply chain disruptions that may influence their
supply base design choices. However, studies investigating how these choices affect the …

Purpose As a popular supply chain finance (SCF) strategy, reverse factoring has been
widely adopted by buyer firms. However, the extant literature provides scant empirical …

Purpose In the wake of the growing popularity of the open innovation approach, leveraging
suppliers as external sources of innovation has attracted increasing interest from scholars …

Supplier engagement (SE) is generally regarded as an essential approach for firms seeking
new product innovation. However, in a social media context, is it true that the more supplier …

In this paper, we explore the role of purchasing involvement in facilitating the absorption of
supplier knowledge into a firm's new product development (NPD) projects. Extant research …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop a moderated mediation model by which
quality-oriented product design practices influence operational performance via supplier …