Standardized loadings for all variable items
| Dimension | Items | loadings |
|---|---|---|
| SCI (Cronbach's Alpha = 0.746; Composite reliability = 0.794; AVE = 0.531) | ||
| Internal integration | … emphasizes sharing of materials across departments | 0.635 |
| … has real time connection among all internal processes | 0.686 | |
| External integration | … receives information about their inventory delivery status | 0.477 |
| … receives information about their inventory status | 0.522 | |
| … has planned inventory delivery schedule | 0.530 | |
| …. shares strategic information | 0.561 | |
| … exchanges operational information | 0.597 | |
| … pursues relationships that go beyond daily transactions | 0.507 | |
| … has aligned internal processes so that it can work in a timely manner | 0.547 | |
| Asset specificity (Cronbach's Alpha = 0.787; composite reliability = 0.843; AVE = 0.598) | ||
| Human specificity | … has invested in employee training to serve them better | 0.541 |
| … the staffs of this organization spend a lot of time coordinating inventory from them | 0.541 | |
| Dedicated specificity | … it would take some time for both to bring the new partner up-to adapt | 0.569 |
| … have made investment in facilities dedicated to coordinate our stock | 0.519 | |
| … have made investment in customized equipment for purposes of managing our order | 0.554 | |
| … have made invest in IT facilities | 0.641 | |
| … have made investment in transportation facilities like vehicles | 0.556 | |
| … have invested in customized warehouses | 0.550 | |
| Location specificity | … spends less on monitoring orders | 0.653 |
| … experiences reduced transport costs | 0.574 | |
| … easily coordination inventory deliveries | 0.725 | |
| … has experienced reduced delivery time | 0.643 | |
| … easily monitors inventory status | 0.528 | |
| Relational governance (Cronbach's alpha = 0.785; composite reliability = 0.849; AVE = 0.555) | ||
| Joint problem solving | … is always willing to maintain and develop the cooperative relationship based on mutual trust | 0.705 |
| … is always willing to discuss any conflict(s) that may arise during a transaction | 0.714 | |
| … looks at differences in opinion as an opportunity to improve relationship | 0.717 | |
| … provides help when problems arise | 0.653 | |
| Negotiation efficiency | … trusts our key partner(s) commitment to the negotiation | 0.526 |
| … takes advantage of its strong negotiation position | 0.519 | |
| … commits a lot of time in to maintaining the relationship | 0.652 | |
| Firm adaptability (Cronbach's alpha = 0.833; composite reliability = 0.811; AVE = 0.577) | ||
| Learning | … ensures that key supplier(s) learn better ways of managing orders | 0.531 |
| … ensures that employees change their attitudes about the market situation as they gain new knowledge from key partner(s) | 0.492 | |
| Flexibility | … finds itself in a situation where production schedules have to be triggered based on delivery capabilities from key partner(s) | 0.719 |
| … adjusts its production processes to meet the changing schedules on short notice from key partner(s) | 0.667 | |
| … regularly reviews orders to key partner(s) based on market situation | 0.704 | |
| … changes the quantity mix by utilizing IT | 0.678 | |
| … quickly adjust its production mix by using our IT systems | 0.606 | |
| Dimension | Items | loadings |
|---|---|---|
| Internal integration | … emphasizes sharing of materials across departments | 0.635 |
| 0.686 | ||
| External integration | … receives information about their inventory delivery status | 0.477 |
| … receives information about their inventory status | 0.522 | |
| … has planned inventory delivery schedule | 0.530 | |
| …. shares strategic information | 0.561 | |
| … exchanges operational information | 0.597 | |
| … pursues relationships that go beyond daily transactions | 0.507 | |
| … has aligned internal processes so that it can work in a timely manner | 0.547 | |
| … has invested in employee training to serve them better | 0.541 | |
| … the staffs of this organization spend a lot of time coordinating inventory from them | 0.541 | |
| Dedicated specificity | … it would take some time for both to bring the new partner up-to adapt | 0.569 |
| … have made investment in facilities dedicated to coordinate our stock | 0.519 | |
| … have made investment in customized equipment for purposes of managing our order | 0.554 | |
| … have made invest in IT facilities | 0.641 | |
| … have made investment in transportation facilities like vehicles | 0.556 | |
| … have invested in customized warehouses | 0.550 | |
| Location specificity | … spends less on monitoring orders | 0.653 |
| … experiences reduced transport costs | 0.574 | |
| … easily coordination inventory deliveries | 0.725 | |
| … has experienced reduced delivery time | 0.643 | |
| … easily monitors inventory status | 0.528 | |
| Joint problem solving | … is always willing to maintain and develop the cooperative relationship based on mutual trust | 0.705 |
| … is always willing to discuss any conflict(s) that may arise during a transaction | 0.714 | |
| … looks at differences in opinion as an opportunity to improve relationship | 0.717 | |
| … provides help when problems arise | 0.653 | |
| Negotiation efficiency | … trusts our key partner(s) commitment to the negotiation | 0.526 |
| … takes advantage of its strong negotiation position | 0.519 | |
| … commits a lot of time in to maintaining the relationship | 0.652 | |
| Learning | … ensures that key supplier(s) learn better ways of managing orders | 0.531 |
| … ensures that employees change their attitudes about the market situation as they gain new knowledge from key partner(s) | 0.492 | |
| Flexibility | … finds itself in a situation where production schedules have to be triggered based on delivery capabilities from key partner(s) | 0.719 |
| … adjusts its production processes to meet the changing schedules on short notice from key partner(s) | 0.667 | |
| … regularly reviews orders to key partner(s) based on market situation | 0.704 | |
| … changes the quantity mix by utilizing IT | 0.678 | |
| … quickly adjust its production mix by using our IT systems | 0.606 | |
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