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Abstract The study seeks to identify the main facilitators and barriers of tacit knowledge transfer that influence innovation capabilities of the supplier within the buyer–supplier collaboration.The conceptual paper is based on a... more
This paper presents an empirical study aimed at investigating the adoption of manufacturing intangible technologies in small manufacturing supplying firms that are located in late developing areas. Manufacturing intangible technologies... more
The aim of the paper is to present the finding of an investigation conducted at a local branch of an international company involved in the construction of renewable power plant in South Africa. The study followed a quantitative design... more
the study proposes to assess the role of supplier relationship management on supply chain performance in Kenya with reference to the devolved system of Government as a case of Kajiado County Government. The research used descriptive... more
Supplier Development is a term used in Supply Chain when working with Identified Suppliers to improve the performance for the Buying Organisation. Within this research, the study undertaken is exploring the utilisation of Supplier... more
Many vehicle manufacturers are now engaging their suppliers in co-development relationships which require the supplier to take full responsibility for the design, manufacture and warranty of their supplied parts. In doing this, both... more
E-Procurement is a procurement process that implemented electronically (Web-Based). The presence of e-Procurement is intended to minimize the weaknesses in the procurement process with conventional system. With the implementation of... more
Abstract The study measured the significant improvements that took place in the 39 Toyota-nominated SMEs in EBESE Phase 3 (2008), a Supplier Development program in which big enterprises enrolled their Tier 1 or Tier 2 SME-suppliers. An... more
A B S T R A C T Objective: The objective of this paper is to determine and analyse the framework conditions that influence the entrepreneurial opportunity identification and action in the international market context. Research Design &... more
This study investigates the impact of strategic purchasing on purchasing performance in the presence of a mediating impact of supplier development with a special reference to Sri Lankan apparel sector. This study also examines how... more
Purpose – This paper explores the process of mutual value creation in a component co-branding relationship between an unknown component supplier and a well-known Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). In particular, the purpose of this... more
The problem to select a supplier has taken the best supplier according to all combinations of sorting criteria. With regard to the supplier selection problem, the priority ranking of the criteria taken into consideration to solve this... more
Targets the incorporation of Industrial Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, and Kaizen skills into Purchasing in support and drive for best practice in Supplier Development Programs. Purchasing department IE's involvement in supplier... more
Many social enterprises and some companies have developed supply chains with the poor as suppliers or distributors to alleviate poverty and to create revenues for themselves. Such supply chains have created new research opportunities... more
The study seeks to identify the main facilitators and barriers of tacit knowledge transfer that influence innovation capabilities of the supplier within the buyer–supplier collaboration.The conceptual paper is based on a systematic... more
Green procurement is the integration of both environmental and social elements with traditional procurement practices. Green procurement is truly the pressing call of the day and has recently gained attention of both researchers and... more
The purpose of this paper is to develop a Supplier Development (SD) literature framework and identify the main focus areas in SD research. To this end, a comprehensive review of the existing SD academic literature has been undertaken,... more
This study aims to examine the mechanisms that connect manufacturers' long-term orientation toward suppliers to outsourcing performance. Using a data set collected from 244 manufacturing companies operating in China, this study tests... more
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Design/methodology/approach Based on the existing literature on supplier development, knowledge transfer and learning and on the interaction model of the Industrial Marketing and Purchasing group, certain factors that condition learning... more
The purpose of this paper is to test the market-based asset framework by examining the role of marketing process improvements in the relationship between a buyer firm’s supplier-related activities and its performance. Interviews with... more
PurposeThis paper aims to explore how supplier development programmes can be adapted to create value for organisations through generation and transfer of knowledge between supply chain partners.Design/methodology/approachBased on the... more
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore contextual barriers to supplier development for sustainability (SDS) in global supply chains and managerial remedies to mitigate such barriers. Design/methodology/approach – A dyadic case... more
Purpose – This paper explores the process of mutual value creation in a component co-branding relationship between an unknown component supplier and a well-known Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). In particular, the purpose of this... more