Table II

Summary of inductive and deductive coding

Coding themeInductive codingDeductive coding: example sources from the SSCM collaboration literature
Contribution to relational rents
Resource sharing Vachon and Klassen (2008), McDonald and Young (2012), Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
Cost reduction Verghese and Lewis (2007), Carter and Rogers (2008) 
Leverage Nidumolu et al. (2014) 
Risk mitigation Nidumolu et al. (2014) 
Knowledge sharing and expertise Vachon and Klassen (2008), Albino et al. (2012), Blome et al. (2014) 
Supply chain transparency Carter and Rogers (2008) 
Capability building Vachon and Klassen (2008), Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
Relational capital
Previous collaboration Simpson and Power (2005), Sharfman et al. (2009), van Hoof and Thiell (2014), Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
MindsetX 
Non-competitivenessX 
Shared responsibilityX 
Confidentiality concernX 
Trust Cheng et al. (2008), Sharfman et al. (2009), Hahn and Gold (2014), Theißen et al. (2014), van Hoof and Thiell (2014), Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
Commitment Simpson and Power (2005), Paulraj et al. (2008), van Hoof and Thiell (2014) 
Communication Verghese and Lewis (2007), Cheng et al. (2008), Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
Governance
Third-party involvement Hahn and Gold (2014) 
Top management support Touboulic and Walker (2015b) 
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