FACTOR EFFECTING SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION IN TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN

Abstract

Purpose: Purpose behind this research is to shed some light on the variables which are affecting supply chain collaboration in textile industry of Pakistan (Karachi). As many of the companies in textile sector are facing problems like over stoking, sudden rise in demand, stock out and many more. So in order to cope up with these issue collaboration is much needed and in order to implement collaboration among supply chain member some light on the variables which are affecting organization must understand the factors which are having significant impact on it. Methodology & Design: Quantitative approach is used to conduct the research. Data was collected from textile sector of Karachi by using google forms which contain close ended questions. Responses were measured on sale of 1 to 5. Random sampling and convenient sampling techniques are used to choose respondent. Total number ofsample represent the textile sector of Karachi. Findings: Results reflect that IS and IQ both have a significant impact on supply chain collaboration. While trust have no direct effect on supply chain. Many researchers have studied that trust directly affect commitment level and commitment level has a direct relation with supply chain collaboration. Response Rate: Response rate on questionnaire was 75%. 400 questionnaires were sent out and 1 was able to receive 299 responses which were filled properly some of them were filled partially so I neglected those number of responses.