The influence of information sharing, supplier trust and supplier synergy on supplier performance: The case of small and medium enterprises

Background: The assessment of supplier performance is an important activity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) as they adopt and implement plans and policies aimed at enhancing their performance in order to achieve sustainable competitive advantages. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to...

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Published in:	Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Main Authors:	David Pooe, Chengedzai Mafini, Vandrys W. Loury-Okoumba
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2015-10-01
Subjects:	Information sharing, supplier trust, supplier synergy, supplier performance, small to medium enterprises
Online Access:	https://jtscm.co.za/index.php/jtscm/article/view/187

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