Impact of Supply Chain Management integration, Capabilities and Resilience to improve Supply Chain Performance of construction industry: Mediating Effect of Supply Chain Flexibility

Abstract

Supply chain performance shows the level to which a construction organization's supply chain can effectively achieve its strategic objectives. It is vital for the construction firms to identify factors that can improve supply chain performance. Therefore, this study examined the effect of supply chain management integration, supply chain resilience, and supply chain capability on supply chain performance. This research also explored mediating effects of supply chain flexibility. This research used quantitative research methodology and adopted cross sectional research design. Data was collected using the questionnaire developed from past studies. Developed questionnaire was distributed among employees of construction companies. Simple random sampling was used for questionnaire distribution. 267 usable responses were received from respondents. Smart PLS 4 was used for the analysis of gathered data. Results of study demonstrate that supply chain flexibility has positive effect on supply chain performance. Moreover, supply chain management integration, supply chain capability and supply chain resilience have positive influence on supply chain flexibility. Statistical results also show mediating role of supply chain flexibility. his research highlighted central role of supply chain flexibility to improve supply chain performance.