... Supply chain management Strategic objectives Strategic sourcing Strategy development Partial least squares Supplier development sub‐construct of strategic sourcing may help a buying firm support the development of its supplier's process flexibility, the ability to produce efficiently in small...

... ; Petersen et al., 2005 ; Jayaram, 2008), and logistics integration (Daugherty et al., 1996 ; Stank et al., 2002) provide different ways to articulate a collaborative strategy. Purchasing Competitive strategy Flexible organizations Strategic objectives Supply chain...