Appendix 5B. Supply chain relationship inhibitors

Supply chain relationship inhibitors

Source Barratt, Mark A. (2002)

STRATEGIC

103

Mechanistic relationship behaviour

125

Poor strategic relationships

TACTICAL

84

Adopting a ‘customer’ mentality

85

Commercial pressures

90

Forecast driven DC

94

Increasing competitive environment

95

Information exchange accuracy

96

Information overload

98

Joint initiative resources

100

Lacking senior management commitment and support

105

Not sharing future production plans

106

Panic-buying behaviour

107

Perceived supplier performance

109

Poor personal relationships

112

Role of EPOS

113

Short-term focus

116

Timeliness of information exchange

118

Collaboration slippage

OPERATIONAL

86

Cost-focused ...

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