Tachizawa, Elcio Mendonça; Giménez, Cristina - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2005
-investigated area. This paper focuses on supply flexibility, the aspects of flexibility related to the upstream supply chain. Our … purpose is to investigate why and how firms increase supply flexibility. Methodology/Approach – An exploratory multiple case … electrical equipment). Findings - The results show that there are some major reasons why firms need supply flexibility …