Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Supply Chains - Some Propositions and Research Directions

摘要

Effective and collaborative supply chain management is increasingly becoming an important source of competitive advantage. The purpose of this paper is to build a conceptual foundation for competitive advantage in collaborative supply chain environment by enhancing the existing strategy configurations found in extant literature. By means of integrating the existing literature with our conceptualization, we present certain propositions towards theory building in collaborative supply chain management.