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A Critical Review of Surveys in Supply Chain Integration Research

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Developments in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Over the past decade, one of the main themes in the supply chain management literature has been integration as a key factor in achieving improvements (e.g., Tan et al., 1999; Romano, 2003). Many authors agree that integrative practices and a high level of integration have a positive impact on corporate and supply chain performance.

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  1. Dirk Pieter van Donk
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  1. Nottingham University Business School, UK

    Kulwant S. Pawar

  2. Nuremberg Institute of Technology, Germany

    Helen Rogers

  3. Cardiff University, UK

    Andrew Potter  & Mohamed Naim  & 

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van Donk, D.P., van der Vaart, T. (2016). A Critical Review of Surveys in Supply Chain Integration Research. In: Pawar, K.S., Rogers, H., Potter, A., Naim, M. (eds) Developments in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137541253_4

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