The role of knowledge sharing and trust in new product development outsourcing
by Amy Y. Chou
International Journal of Information Systems and Change Management (IJISCM), Vol. 3, No. 4, 2008

Abstract: The idea of forming strategic alliances with suppliers while developing a new product has been recognised as an effective strategy for hedging the risk in a dynamic business environment. To implement such strategy, new product development (NPD) team needs to understand the factor that may affect the suppliers' interest of involving in NPD. This study proposes a research model to study such emergent area and to explore the relationships among trust, knowledge sharing, adoption of collaborative information technology and supplier's involvement in NPD process.

Online publication date: Tue, 23-Jun-2009

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