The concept of supply chain management has long been debated intensely and increasingly as a "silver bullet" to achieve sustainable competitive advantages considered. Regardless of the implementation of supply chain management concept in business practice has been observed only in individual cases.
The role exerted by the company as the buyer remains the same, i.e. to locate some suppliers, negotiate contracts, and generate purchase orders, monitoring compliance and quality.
Discussion
In the global supply chain, managers have always been reluctant to share valuable knowledge with customers and suppliers across borders. In what is known as the ...