6. Exploring Asymmetry During Collaboration and Integration in Supply Chain Management Processes

—Marek Michalski (mmichalski@usfq.edu.ec), College of Business Administration, San Francisco de Quito University, Ecuador

—Jose Luis Montes Botella, Applied Economics I, Rey Juan Carlos University, Spain

—Washington Guevara Piedra, Faculty of Administration and Commercial Sciences, Milagro National University, Ecuador

Abstract

This paper examines the influences of asymmetric environments on collaboration, integration, and performance during supply chain management. We conduct a study in two markets—Spain and Poland—considering disparate behaviors between organizations and their managers. Results suggest asymmetries influence collaboration and integration, ...

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