How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain

This research investigates the application of power by retail buyers and how fashion suppliers deal with the application of power within sustainable supply chains by focusing on the experience of six small fashion suppliers. Using an exploratory case methodology, the empirical findings demonstrate t...

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Main Authors:	Cagri Talay, Lynn Oxborrow, Clare Brindley
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Supplier Retailer Fashion Power application Sustainability
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/20768767.v1
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spelling	rr-article-207687672018-09-05T00:00:00Z How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain Cagri Talay (12358009) Lynn Oxborrow (13565626) Clare Brindley (13565785) Supplier Retailer Fashion Power application Sustainability <p>This research investigates the application of power by retail buyers and how fashion suppliers deal with the application of power within sustainable supply chains by focusing on the experience of six small fashion suppliers. Using an exploratory case methodology, the empirical findings demonstrate that power is applied by enforcing collaborations and extension of responsibilities of fashion suppliers. Small fashion suppliers deal with the application of power by providing process efficiency that supports the performance of economic, environmental and social sustainable goals of retail buyers within sustainable supply chains. This research contributes by linking the concept of power and sustainability within fashion supply chains. The paper concludes by evaluating the application of power by retail buyers and fashion suppliers' responses.</p> 2018-09-05T00:00:00Z Text Journal contribution 2134/20768767.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/How_small_suppliers_deal_with_the_buyer_power_in_asymmetric_relationships_within_the_sustainable_fashion_supply_chain/20768767 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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spellingShingle	Supplier Retailer Fashion Power application Sustainability Cagri Talay Lynn Oxborrow Clare Brindley How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
description	This research investigates the application of power by retail buyers and how fashion suppliers deal with the application of power within sustainable supply chains by focusing on the experience of six small fashion suppliers. Using an exploratory case methodology, the empirical findings demonstrate that power is applied by enforcing collaborations and extension of responsibilities of fashion suppliers. Small fashion suppliers deal with the application of power by providing process efficiency that supports the performance of economic, environmental and social sustainable goals of retail buyers within sustainable supply chains. This research contributes by linking the concept of power and sustainability within fashion supply chains. The paper concludes by evaluating the application of power by retail buyers and fashion suppliers' responses.
format	Default Article
author	Cagri Talay Lynn Oxborrow Clare Brindley
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title	How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
title_short	How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
title_full	How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
title_fullStr	How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
title_full_unstemmed	How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain
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publishDate	2018
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How small suppliers deal with the buyer power in asymmetric relationships within the sustainable fashion supply chain

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