Definitions and operationalisation of variables
| Dependent variable: Firm’s financial sustainability: Measured in terms of profit (PRFT) level earned by SMEs | |
|---|---|
| Independent variables: Sustainable supply chain management practices (SSCMPs) | |
| Sustainable environment management practices (1 = streamlined, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Supplier relationship management (1 = enhanced SRM, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Customer relationship management (1 = enhanced CRM, 0 = No) | |
| Social SCMPs (1 = embraces social SCMPs, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Lean SCMPs (1 = embrace lean SCM, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Dependent variable: Firm’s financial sustainability: Measured in terms of profit (PRFT) level earned by SMEs | |
|---|---|
| Independent variables: Sustainable supply chain management practices (SSCMPs) | |
| Sustainable environment management practices (1 = streamlined, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Supplier relationship management (1 = enhanced SRM, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Customer relationship management (1 = enhanced CRM, 0 = No) | |
| Social SCMPs (1 = embraces social SCMPs, 0 = otherwise) | |
| Lean SCMPs (1 = embrace lean SCM, 0 = otherwise) | |
Source(s): Author’s compilation (2023)
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