THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE, SUPPLY CHAIN CAPABILITIES, TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES AND SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE OF CHINESE CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES IN CHINA

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https://doi.org/10.35631/IJIREV.824029

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Corporate Performance, Organizational Culture, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Technological Capability

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The sustainability achievements of a nation's construction industry play a pivotal role in its economic growth. China's construction sector is a significant contributor to the nation's overall economic landscape, constituting more than 7% of the total GDP. In 2019, this sector exhibited consistent growth and embraced emerging technologies, solidifying its position as a cornerstone of China's economic development. In this study, examine the key determinants of sustainable performance within construction organizations, shedding light on the critical areas that influence sustainability outcomes. Quantitative methods are prevalent in papers on organizational culture, supply chain and technological capability, with mediation role of strategic planning towards corporate performance of construction industry in China. The total 516 questionnaires were collected and analysed by SamrtPls4.0. There are positive relationship between organizational culture, supply chain and technological capability, and  sustainable performance of the construction firms in the province. This research makes a contribution to the understanding of the value of supply chain digitisation as an organisational resource that necessitates particular capabilities in order to attain its worth and, as a consequence, improve the performance of the company.

 

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2026-03-31

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Han , B., & Hashim, R. A. (2026). THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE, SUPPLY CHAIN CAPABILITIES, TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES AND SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE OF CHINESE CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES IN CHINA. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATION AND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (IJIREV), 8(24), 482–493. https://doi.org/10.35631/IJIREV.824029