...Ziyu Zhao; Mengyang Wang Purpose Despite the critical role of procedural fairness in supply chain relationships, research on how differences in procedural fairness perceptions between buyers and suppliers shape exchange relationships remains limited. Grounded in transaction cost economics...

... offers (RFOs) and reject financially unattractive ones. Specifically, it focuses on small and medium enterprise (SME) suppliers and how transaction cost economics (TCE) factors affect their decision. Design/methodology/approach The authors study eight cases of RFOs, interviewing suppliers, buyers...

... Stringent buyer environmental requirements Green supply chain Supplier environmental capability Buyer–supplier relationship Dynamic capability theory Transaction cost economics In the past three decades, sustainability has become one of the most critical issues for firms to address...

... a conceptual approach guided by transaction cost economics (TCE) and organizational buying behavior (OBB) theories. First, a theoretical framework of reshoring and insourcing decisions is developed. Next a comprehensive summary of reshoring and insourcing drivers is evaluated, yielding an in-depth discussion...