Search for dissertations about: "Management of buyer-supplier relationships"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words Management of buyer-supplier relationships.

2. 1. Management of Buyer-Supplier Relationshipsin the Supply Chain - Case studies of Auto&Telem supply chains

   Author : Weihong Wang; KTH; []
   Keywords : buyer-supplier relationship; sourcing strategy; supply chain management;

   Abstract : This dissertation consists of two parts. The first part isabout“Managing buyer-supplier relationships in autoproduction chains ­ a case study of Volvo and its supplierrelationship management”. READ MORE

4. 2. Incorporating sustainability in supplier relationship management : a study of Swedish manufacturing SMEs

   Author : Arash Kordestani; James P. Rakowski; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Marketing; Sustainability; Buyer-Supplier Relationship; Sustainable Purchasing; Sustainability Performance; Corporate Social Responsibility; Industriell Marknadsföring; Hållbara inköp; hållbarhetsprestanda; B2B; Industriell marknadsföring; Industrial Marketing;

   Abstract : "The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope" (Pierre Teilhard de Chardin; 1881-1955). This hope may rely on sustainable development and sustainability of corporations. Corporations have found that one way to achieve sustainability is to establish it in cooperation with their suppliers. READ MORE

5. 3. Managing timber procurement in Nordic purchasing sawmills

   Author : Klara Helstad; Rolf Björheden; Lars-Olof Rask; Anders Baudin; Lauri Sikanen; Växjö universitet; []
   Keywords : Procurement management; Sawmill industry; Supply uncertainties; Buyer-supplier relationships; Bucking; Contractual forms; Strategy; Case Studies; FORESTRY; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES and LANDSCAPE PLANNING; SKOGS- och JORDBRUKSVETENSKAP samt LANDSKAPSPLANERING;

   Abstract : Procurement of sawlogs to purchasing sawmills represents a basic strategic business process. The properties of inbound sawlogs are decisive for the output of sawn products and the cost of raw material contributes substantially to the cost of the final product. READ MORE

6. 4. Organising Purchasing and Supply Management Across Company Boundaries

   Author : Ingrid Hessel; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; boundaries; Purchasing; organising; relationships; supply management;

   Abstract : This thesis deals with the organising of purchasing and supply management. Many researchers claim that organising is an important determinant of purchasing and supply management performance. However, previous research focuses more on other aspects than on organisational arrangements. Existing organising research adopts a mainly firm internal focus. READ MORE

7. 5. Interorganizational IT Support for Collaborative Product Development

   Author : Anna Öhrwall Rönnbäck; Staffan Brege; Staffan Gullander; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Collaborative Product Development; Interorganizational Information Systems IOIS ; Business Relationships; Buyer-Supplier Dyads; Supplier Networks; Produktutveckling; Informationssystem; Kundkontakter;

   Abstract : As product complexity increases and markets become more global, companies tend to collaborate with customers, suppliers and partners in business process activities previously carried out within a single firm. This is observed notably also in product development. READ MORE