Effective collaborative relationships with supply chain partners are more likely to be forged when a...

According to the CTSC Enterprise and Supply Chain Management (ESCM) manual, effective collaborative relationships with supply chain partners are more likely to be forged when a team buys into three areas: accountability, business alignment, and vision statement1.Accountability means that each partner is responsible for delivering on their commitments and adhering to the agreed-upon rules and standards1.Business alignment means that each partner aligns their objectives, strategies, and processes with the overall goals of the supply chain network1.Vision statement means that each partner shares a common vision of the desired future state of the supply chain and how to achieve it1.

1: https://www.ascm.org/ctsc-ecm/