To create and maintain such a network and to improve capabilities that are necessary for the buying organisation to meet its increasing competitive challenges, the buying firm may engage in SD (Carr and Pearson[1]; Chidambaranathan et al. [2]; Trent and Monczka, [3], Cox, [4]). According to Wagner [5] and Krause et al. [6], SD is one of three choices that could be employed to manage problems buying firms may experience in their supply networks.