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<p>The materials supply chain in the construction industry involves many independent actors, creating complex, dependent relationships, including competitive and cooperative relationships. To develop together, chain members need to build a long-term cooperative relationship for mutual benefits, promote the development of chain members and improve the operational efficiency of the construction supply chain. Therefore, studies to measure and improve this relationship are urgently needed. Within the scope of the present article, the authors carry out work with the aim of assessing the current status of the relationship between construction contractors and partners in their material supply chain and ranking the factors affecting the relationship. From the synthesis of research documents, the report outlines eight factors affecting the construction supply chain cooperation, namely: trust, information sharing, choosing the right partner, profit and risk sharing, senior management support, problem solving, transaction frequency and culture of cooperation. A survey was carried out with subjects who are senior leaders of construction enterprises, project directors/deputy directors, site commanders/deputy commanders, employees of different departments. contractors and field engineers. Data from 132 valid questionnaires were used for the study. Based on the survey results, the authors assessed the current relationship with the members in the supply chain and the impact of these factors on the cooperation between construction enterprises and their supply chain partners. The research results of the present article can help construction enterprises identify important influencing factors and take appropriate measures so as to strengthen the cooperative relationships with the stakeholders. This would help improve the operational efficiency of the supply chain.</p>
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The materials supply chain in the construction industry involves many independent actors, creating complex, dependent relationships, including competitive and cooperative relationships. To develop together, chain members need to build a long-term cooperative relationship for mutual benefits, promote the development of chain members and improve the operational efficiency of the construction supply chain. Therefore, studies to measure and improve this relationship are urgently needed. Within the scope of the present article, the authors carry out work with the aim of assessing the current status of the relationship between construction contractors and partners in their material supply chain and ranking the factors affecting the relationship. From the synthesis of research documents, the report outlines eight factors affecting the construction supply chain cooperation, namely: trust, information sharing, choosing the right partner, profit and risk sharing, senior management support, problem solving, transaction frequency and culture of cooperation. A survey was carried out with subjects who are senior leaders of construction enterprises, project directors/deputy directors, site commanders/deputy commanders, employees of different departments. contractors and field engineers. Data from 132 valid questionnaires were used for the study. Based on the survey results, the authors assessed the current relationship with the members in the supply chain and the impact of these factors on the cooperation between construction enterprises and their supply chain partners. The research results of the present article can help construction enterprises identify important influencing factors and take appropriate measures so as to strengthen the cooperative relationships with the stakeholders. This would help improve the operational efficiency of the supply chain.

Factors affecting the cooperative relationships in material supply chain of construction enterprises

Organization, Technology and Management in Construction: an International Journal

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The materials supply chain in the construction industry involves many independent actors, creating complex, dependent relationships, including competitive and...

Factors affecting the cooperative relationships in material supply chain of construction enterprises

Article Category: Research article

Published Online: Apr 11, 2024

Page range: 38 - 51

Received: Jul 17, 2023

Accepted: Nov 12, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2024-0003

Keywords
cooperative relationships, material supply chain, supply chain, construction enterprises, factors affecting, Vietnam

© 2024 Nguyen Thi My Hanh et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Factors affecting the cooperative relationships in material supply chain of construction enterprises

Article Category: Research article

Published Online: Apr 11, 2024

Page range: 38 - 51

Received: Jul 17, 2023

Accepted: Nov 12, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2024-0003

Keywordscooperative relationships, material supply chain, supply chain, construction enterprises, factors affecting, Vietnam

© 2024 Nguyen Thi My Hanh et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
cooperative relationships, material supply chain, supply chain, construction enterprises, factors affecting, Vietnam