Essays about: "strategic procurement"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 71 essays containing the words strategic procurement.

  1. 6. Politics in the Skies - A Qualitative Analysis of Global Jet Fighter Sales and the Struggles of Sweden's Gripen, compared with offers from France and the United States

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Anders Grandien; Carl-Johan Lindström; [2023]
    Keywords : Procurement; Fighter Jet; Offset-agreements; Corruption; Geopolitics;

    Abstract : The complex dynamics of the worldwide jet fighter market are examined in this paper, with a special emphasis on the factors that influence procurement choices and Sweden's disproportionate representation in corruption cases. Our research reveals a market environment dominated by geopolitical power, financial incentives, and superior products. READ MORE

  2. 7. Market Intelligence within Software Procurement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Sofia Frändberg; Alina Liljeäng; [2022]
    Keywords : Market Intelligence; Software Markets; Software Procurement; Information Processing Theory; Information Requirements.; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the dawn of the digital era, software solutions are becoming of increasingly strategic importance for corporations, and due to the complexity of the products and the huge lock-in effects which they often give rise to, software-procurement is growing into a critical activity. However, due to the phenomena of information overload, finding and making use of the right information when making strategic decisions is becoming increasingly difficult, resulting in the need for organizations to overlook their information processing capacities in order to ensure the quality of such selections. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Strategic Adoption of Additive Manufacturing in the orthopedic industry in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Louis Bertrand Ndangamira Shema; [2022]
    Keywords : Additive manufacturing; orthopedic; surgeon; framework;

    Abstract : Additive Manufacturing (AM) is another name for rapid prototyping and 3D printing (3DP), an advanced manufacturing technology that creates 3D objects. AM's ability to produce complex shapes in industrial production is one of its chief advantages. READ MORE

  4. 9. A critical overview of the RFQ process of a Global Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Eric Toste; Muhammad Ahmed; [2022]
    Keywords : Request for quotation; Sourcing; Standardization; Transformation; Lean; Business strategy; Alignment; Framework; Benchmarking;

    Abstract : The increasing globalization has changed the dynamics of different functions within organizations. One function is procurement which has transformed from an operational to a strategic function. READ MORE

  5. 10. Purchasing Assessment Tool – Assessment and benchmarking of strategic purchaser skill set

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Harald Österling; [2022]
    Keywords : Purchasing and supply management; Procurement; Competencies; Purchasing performance management PPM ; Strategic purchasing competencies; Competency assessment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : According to studies, a strategically aligned purchasing strategy can increase both purchasing and business performance. The foundation for executing a strategically aligned purchasing strategy is the fact that strategic purchasing professionals inherit the relevant competencies and that organizations have tools to track purchasing professionals' performance. READ MORE