Standardized loadings
| Item | Standardized loadings | T-stats |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor Managed Inventory (CA = 0.724; CR = 0.851; AVE = 0.538) | ||
| To establish distribution centres | 0.728 | Fixed |
| To formulate and implement procedures for efficient product (service handling) | 0.732 | 7.59 |
| To minimize total distribution cost | 0.551 | 7.52 |
| Use advanced logistics technology to update inventory | 0.624 | 7.08 |
| Leadership (CA = 0.799; CR = 0.902; AVE = 0.710) | ||
| Creates and communicates vision towards change in the chain | 0.834 | Fixed |
| Collaboration between all other actors of the chain | 0.930 | 10.20 |
| Experience and in-depth understanding of the organization's supply chain | 0.803 | 9.38 |
| Effective human resource skills | 0.758 | 4.87 |
| Adopts a scientific approach towards problem solving | 0.737 | |
| Digitization (CA = 0.731; CR = 0.812; AVE = 0.523) | ||
| Modules best practices | 0.734 | Fixed |
| Knowledge of supply chain and automation | 0.750 | 6.31 |
| VMI is fully delivered with the support of technology | 0.772 | 6.54 |
| It is very difficult to forecast where the technology in our industry will be in the next two or three years | 0.648 | 5.45 |
| Performance (CA = 0.781; CR = 0.910; AVE = 0.631) | ||
| The time it takes to restock | 0.709 | Fixed |
| The ability to handle different requests | 0.50 | 4.30 |
| Sales volume | 0.684 | 6.34 |
| Return on equity | 0.744 | 4.13 |
| Item | Standardized loadings | |
|---|---|---|
| To establish distribution centres | 0.728 | Fixed |
| To formulate and implement procedures for efficient product (service handling) | 0.732 | 7.59 |
| To minimize total distribution cost | 0.551 | 7.52 |
| Use advanced logistics technology to update inventory | 0.624 | 7.08 |
| Creates and communicates vision towards change in the chain | 0.834 | Fixed |
| Collaboration between all other actors of the chain | 0.930 | 10.20 |
| Experience and in-depth understanding of the organization's supply chain | 0.803 | 9.38 |
| Effective human resource skills | 0.758 | 4.87 |
| Adopts a scientific approach towards problem solving | 0.737 | |
| Modules best practices | 0.734 | Fixed |
| Knowledge of supply chain and automation | 0.750 | 6.31 |
| VMI is fully delivered with the support of technology | 0.772 | 6.54 |
| It is very difficult to forecast where the technology in our industry will be in the next two or three years | 0.648 | 5.45 |
| The time it takes to restock | 0.709 | Fixed |
| The ability to handle different requests | 0.50 | 4.30 |
| Sales volume | 0.684 | 6.34 |
| Return on equity | 0.744 | 4.13 |
Note(s): VMI, vendor managed inventory; CA, Cronbach alpha; CR, composite reliability; AVE, average variance extracted