Abstract of Research

“Uncertainty, Integration and Supply Chain Flexibility for Commodities Logistics Management of Organizations in Nigeria.” The objective of this research is to provide empirical evidence for better understanding the concept of supply flexibility, i.e. its motivations (e.g. environmental uncertainty), how it is achieved (e.g. supply chain integration), and which factors determine the strategy used to increase supply flexibility for commodities logistics management in organizations in Nigeria. Specifically, the aim of this research proposal is to find the sources that are more effective to achieve each dimension of supply flexibility for commodities logistics management in an organization in Nigeria.