External supply chain flexibility and product innovation performance: A study of small- and medium-sized UK-based manufacturers

Purpose: This paper aims to examine the effect of external supply chain (SC) flexibility on the product innovation performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the contingent role of informal control mechanisms in moderating such an effect. Design/methodology/approach: This study co...

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Main Authors: Chapleo, C. (Author), Ko, W.W.J (Author), Liu, G. (Author), Ngugi, I.K (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. 2018
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