Table 2

Factor loadings for each measure of the measurement model

Construct/assertionFactor loadingConstruct statistics
Collaborative supply chain management
Mutual understanding of goals among companies0.78α-Cronbach = 0.86
AVE = 0.63
CR = 0.90
Organizations' commitment to find solutions to common problems0.85
Technical and organizational support to meet shared goals0.80
Open and reciprocal information exchange among partners0.72
Alignment to meet common strategic goals0.82
Operational performance
Productivity standards were higher than market standards0.78α-Cronbach = 0.77
AVE = 0.59
CR = 0.85
Productive processes have become more efficient0.79
Production costs were lower, compared to market standards0.74
Reduction of unplanned downtime due to production reprogramming0.76
Operational capabilities
Provide superior quality products and services0.77α-Cronbach = 0.85
AVE = 0.90
CR = 0.86
Manufacturing equipment with performance that exceeds customers' expectations0.78
The quality of the production process ensuring equipment and services according to customers' requirements0.81
Ability to quickly meet the needs for materials and services requested by customers0.74

Note(s): All measures were statistically significant at p < 0.01

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