This paper evaluates and compares the theoretical lenses that underpin sustainable
purchasing and supply management research. In particular, our interest is on evaluating the …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected global supply chains at an unprecedented speed and
scale. This paper investigates the supply chain challenges that manufacturing organizations …

In the public sector, procurement managers are now required to comply with new
sustainable regulations and to look for suppliers able to provide a sustainable offering …

Why do key accounts combine opposing types of relationship with their suppliers? The
author has chosen to term this new hybrid form of supplier relationship management, which …

The relational and dynamic aspects of interfirm trust and dependence produce a crucial, but
insufficiently addressed, challenge for successful relationship coordination. In this paper we …

The judgment of L eggatt J in Y am S eng Pte Ltd v International Trade Corporation Ltd
shows the common belief that the E nglish law of contract does not have a doctrine of good …

Despite the increased use of JVs and other forms of alliances, research shows that most
collaborative arrangements end in failure due to relationship and resource sharing …

Contract duration as component of contract design has both a transaction cost savings
function by mitigating exchange hazards and a strategic value creation function by …

Purpose–Maintaining cooperation and avoiding opportunism is essential for a healthy
venture capitalist (VC)–entrepreneur relationship. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to …

This paper investigates how psychological and geographical distance influence contractual
governance in exchange relationships. Drawing on multiple data sources, we find that both …