There are undoubtedly multiple factors that may contribute to the failure of arelationship, such as product quality or supplier reliability; however, when Westernbuyers source from China and attempt to build partnerships with Chinese suppliers, it ishighly likely that they and their Chinese...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for the analysis of supply network disruptions and present a number of propositions to define a future research agenda. In doing so, it draws on a review of the literature regarding supply chain disruptions; relationship...

Purpose – This paper aims to add a cultural‐relational dimension to the supply chain risk management (SCRM) literature. Design/methodology/approach – Inter‐firm learning and cultural adaptation literatures are reviewed, missing themes identified and a conceptual model proposed. Findings...