Abstract:
Purpose
The spectrum of the current study is to investigate and explain the relationship between
Supply Chain Management practices in the organization to Supply Chain Responsiveness,
and further establish its association with competitive advantage
Methodology & Design
The research instrument, administered through a online questionnaire gathered from the
various representative of industries. The response rate was 70 %. Sample selection was done
the base of convenience sampling. The methods involve in analyses were reliability test,
validity test and regression analysis.
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Findings
The result confirmed that SCM practices have an association with organization
Responsiveness; the result also deduced that SCM practices have a significant impact on
Competitive advantage as well
Limitations
Limited response per company, Using convenience sampling through online survey,
Interviews could be done in future studies
Recommendations
• SCM practices should be integral part of Business strategy
• Organizations should encourage collaborative development with its supplier , the
environment is changing but we have to bridge gap between manufacturer and supplier in
Pakistan for increase competitive advantage