Supply Chain Integration, Interfirm Value Co-Creation and Firm Performance Nexus in Ghanaian SMEs: Mediating Roles of Stakeholder Pressure and Innovation Capability
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چکیده
Strategic decisions like supply chain integration and interfirm value co-creation are significant to SMEs’ performance. Therefore, this paper aims find out the relationships between integration, co-creation, firm performance in Ghanaian SMEs. We employed a structural equation model (SEM) estimate responses of 473 SMEs registered with Association Industries (AGI) nexus Further, we test for mediating role innovation capability stakeholder pressure relationship respectively. found positive variables. Innovation mediates Interfirm has negative capabilities can invest technologies, which promote collaborations external parties create while minimizing cost.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2071-1050']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su13042351