Journal of Information Technology Applications and Management

Korea Data Strategy Society (한국데이터전략학회)
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The Impact of Buyers' Sharing Activities of Knowledge, Cost and Information on Suppliers' Sharing Activities and Trust in Supply Chain : Focusing on the Mediating Effect of Trust

공급망에서 구매업체의 지식, 원가, 정보공유 활동이 공급업체의 공유활동과 신뢰에 미치는 영향 : 신뢰의 매개효과를 중심으로

  • Received : 2016.12.16
  • Accepted : 2017.06.20
  • Published : 2017.06.30
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Abstract

The aim of this study is to analyze the effect of the growing activities of large purchasing enterprises on the trust of small and medium size contractors, which is mediated by 'purchase accompany activity'. This subject study includes the first and second contractor companies in Korea. The results of this study are as follow. First, the knowledge and cost price sharing activities of major purchase vendor with cooperative company had a positive effect on the trust of cooperative company, however this was not so with the information sharing activities in that case. Second, the trust of contractors on large purchasing enterprises was positively influenced by sharing activities with purchasing activities of major company. Third, the knowledge and cost price sharing activities of purchasing enterprise with contractors on the sharing activities were mediated by the trust of contracting company on the large purchase enterprise. According to this study, the mediated effect of trust relationship can influence a contracting company. Whereas preceding studies of sharing activities were conducted about unidirectional instruct of large purchase enterprises to small and medium size contracting companies, this study was conducted on bidirectional effects, which included knowledge, cost price, information sharing activities between contracting companies and large purchasing enterprises. Conclusively, this study showed the possibility of spreading cognitive and change about mutual benefits strategy between small and medium size contracting company and large purchasing enterprise.

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