Search for dissertations about: "supplier responsibility"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words supplier responsibility.
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1. Incorporating sustainability in supplier relationship management : a study of Swedish manufacturing SMEs
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
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2. Meeting increased logistical demands : Developing as a small- and medium-sized system supplier
Abstract : Many subcontractors choose to implement a strategy of “system supply” in order to meetincreasing global competition. They are then confronted with increased demands to take agreater overall responsibility in this role. READ MORE
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3. Integrating corporate social responsibility with marketing strategies in retailing
Abstract : In response to stakeholder expectations from corporate social responsiblity (CSR), many firms create written policies about principles of social responsibility to be applied in their corporate activities. In this book, it is suggested that CSR could be integrated as part of the firm's marketing strategies. READ MORE
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4. Consumer Trust in Drinking Water Supply - assessing the interface between the supplier and the consumer
Abstract : This thesis explores the interface between the supplier and the consumer to identify factors that have influence on consumer trust in water supply. This is done through field studies in two different consumer situations: 1) Accra (Ghana) where access to water is limited and can be an everyday struggle and 2) Gothenburg (Sweden) where water is abundant and water supply is taken for granted. READ MORE
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5. Towards System Supply : Development of Small and Medium-Sized Contract Manufacturers
Abstract : One way for a small subcontractor to meet increasing global competition is to develop a system supplying ability, implying a transition in the supply chain toward a larger overall responsibility. As large corporations outsource parts of their manufacturing and services, many small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) suppliers are expected to deepen their capabilities and take on the role of system suppliers. READ MORE