“…It's reasoned that efficient management of supply chains depends on; functional attributes, resources at hand, and demand fulfillment (Heckmann, Comes, & Nickel, 2015). Ideally, all concerning philosophies of SCM consider all supply chain functions for SC strategy formulation, in pursuit of enhancing business performance (Borges & Vieira, 2014;Muysinaliyev & Aktamov, 2014). Earlier literature on supply chain still contains contradictory viewpoints, despite number of research initiatives to understand multiple aspects of supply chain, and very scarce performance outcomes of SCM have yet been explored (Bala, 2014;Oualid, Mocan, Dumitrache, & Amine, 2016).…”