Handbook of Management Scales/Supplier involvement

Supplier involvement (alpha = 0.86)

Description

The authors identify key constructs related to supply chain management. Based on a systematic instrument develop process, they develop a set of reliable, valid, and unidimensional measurement scales.

Items

We involve key suppliers in the product design and development stage. (0.63)
We have key supplier membership/participation in our project teams. (0.50)
Our key suppliers have major influence on the design of new products. (0.64)
There is a strong consensus in our firm that supplier involvement is needed in product design/development. (0.64)

Source

Chen/Paulraj (2004): Towards a theory of supply chain management: the constructs and measurements. Journal of Operations Management, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 119–150

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