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This paper investigates the relationship between supplier development and procurement performance in the public sector … development and procurement performance. Using cross-sectional data collected from 179 public procuring entities, the main … findings of the study are two-fold. Firstly, the relationship between supplier development and procurement performance in …
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. We use activity theory to represent green supplier evaluation and selection as two interconnected activities, each …
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Purpose - Supplier segmentation provides companies with suitable policies to control each segment, thereby saving time and resources. Sustainability has become a mandatory requirement in competitive business environments. This study aims to develop a clustering-based approach to sustainable...
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Purpose - This article aims to map the expectations of manufacturing companies towards suppliers in terms of implementing improvement activities. The article poses two research questions: RQ1: What kind of improvement of activities do the surveyed producers expect from their suppliers? RQ2: Do...
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An optimal selection of production and services company suppliers is one of the most important processes of the top management. According to ISO 9001:2015 developed for Quality Management System the type and range of control to be applied to the outsourced process can be influenced by many...
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Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) has emerged as a paramount issue in modern business organizations striving to become environmentally sustainable. Suppliers are pivotal in building a green supply chain. Green supplier selection (GSS) is a complex task involving several steps, from evaluation...
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Diese Arbeit wurde mit dem Ernst-Zander-Preis 2005 der Ruhr-Universität Bochum ausgezeichnet. Das Supply Chain Design als strategisches Supply Chain Management beinhaltet als wesentlichen Aspekt die Konfiguration der Supply Chain. Dabei sind die über eine Preisminimierung hinausgehenden...
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include contamination control, green research and development, environmental costs, environmental competencies, environmental …
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Purpose This paper aims to identify purchasing-related costs through the prism of transaction costs and costs of … pretransaction, transaction and post-transaction costs. In addition, costs that are of particular importance in long-term purchasing … transactions were identified. Moreover, the authors identified the costs of quality and support actions as the most significant …
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Procurement plays a crucial role in every business organisation, yet many local enterprises in Nigeria face significant … challenges in implementing efficient procurement strategies. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of strategic … procurement on the performance of Lafarge Cement Plc., a prominent manufacturing firm in Nigeria. Data from the study was analysed …
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