Essays about: "Buyer-supplier collaboration"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Buyer-supplier collaboration.

  1. 6. E-auction as a complement to IOCM - A case study from the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Felicia Ivarsson; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : E-auction; IOCM; Transaction Cost Economics; Industrial Network Approach; Purchasing and Supply Management; Buyer-supplier Relationship;

    Abstract : The role of PSM has gained considerable attention in recent years as one of the key functions to impact company performance (Zsidisin, Ellram & Ogden, 2003; Kähkönen & Lintukangas, 2012). And considering that purchasing is today the single largest expenditure for the majority of organizations (Dyer & Nobeoka, 2000; Agndal & Nilsson, 2009), it is interesting to expand the idea of IOCM and explore how companies can work even closer with their suppliers to impact inter-firm transactions. READ MORE

  3. 7. The role of collaborative relationships in implementing traceability in supply chain networks : A network analysis of the textile and clothing industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Anina Maria Buse; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply chain traceability; Textile and Clothing supply chain; industrial network approach; collaborative relationships; collaboration;

    Abstract : Purpose – The complexity and resulting opacity of TC supply chains, and the fragmentation of approaches to traceability to address these issues, revealed the necessity of collaboration for traceability in TC supply chains. Although the challenges have been explored in literature and practice, it has been left unstudied how collaboration can overcome these challenges. READ MORE

  4. 8. No retailer is an island in the sea of CSR : A multiple case study of how buyers and suppliers co-create CSR in the retail supply chain.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Annie Bäckstrand; Filippa Sjögren; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainability; Buyer-Supplier Relationships; Co-creation; Collaboration; Retail Supply Chain; Facilitators and Barriers;

    Abstract : In recent years, the concept of sustainability has increased of importance and customers today are more aware of the implications of not being sustainable. As of the increased awareness, customers are demanding more sustainable practices from retailers, which leads to them communicating this further down the supply chain. READ MORE

  5. 9. Single versus Multiple Sourcing: Investigating the most profitable scenario for OEMs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Konstantinos Karydas; [2017-09-14]
    Keywords : single sourcing strategy; multiple sourcing strategy; supplier selection procedure; supplier relationship management; total cost of ownership;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explain how a specific Truck OEM chooses how many suppliers to source from. The main purpose of the study was to investigate the benefits and disadvantages of single and multiple sourcing in a specific Truck OEM. A case study has been used in order to conduct the research, with semi-structured interviews to collect the data. READ MORE

  6. 10. Requirements for a successful buyer-supplier collaboration in new product development - A case study at a large Swedish industrial manufacturer

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : PATRIK ENGLESSON; MARCUS OHLIN; [2017]
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