ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY, INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL FACILITATORS, AND INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS ON INFORMATION SHARING AND INFORMATION QUALITY IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

This paper empirically examines the impact of environmental uncertainty, intra-organizational facilitators, and inter-organizational relationships on information sharing and information quality in supply chain management practices. Data for this study were collected from 98 organizations, structural equation modeling and multiple regression analyses are used to test the factor impacting information sharing and information quality respectively. It is found that both information sharing and information quality are influenced positively by inter-organizational relationships and environmental uncertainty, intra-organizational facilitators has a positive impact on information sharing but has no significant impact on information quality.