Purpose – Successful supply chain (SC) design outlines a process for selecting compatible and competent partners and details their interrelationship at different nodes located in different echelons of the order fulfilment process. This paper aims to propose a quality‐oriented approach to...

Global and multinational companies are subject to government regulations in addition to other international uncertainties due to operation in diverse geographic locations. Such government regulations often affect the cost of raw materials adversely which in turn creates adverse impact on product...