Sustainability in Supply Chains A Study on the Effects of Sustainability on Supplier-Buyer Relationships
Sustainability advanced to an omnipresent topic among academics and business leaders, while at the same time a growing share of a firm’s total expenditure accounts for purchased materials and services. Yet, academic research still lacks a detailed understanding of how sustainability considerations a...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden :
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler
2014.
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Colección: | Essays on Supply Chain Management.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36252086*spi |
Sumario: | Sustainability advanced to an omnipresent topic among academics and business leaders, while at the same time a growing share of a firm’s total expenditure accounts for purchased materials and services. Yet, academic research still lacks a detailed understanding of how sustainability considerations affect the relationship between buyers and suppliers in a competitive supply chain setting. With his three articles on Sustainability in Supply Chains, Thomas Leppelt contributes to extant literature across the disciplines of supply chain management and marketing by cross-functionally investigating the effects of sustainability on supplier-buyer relationships from both a supplier and a buyer perspective. Contents · Sustainable supplier relationship management · Marketing of sustainable supply chain management capabilities in business markets · Drivers of marketing-purchasing integration at the supplier level Target Groups · Researchers and students in the fields of supply chain management, marketing, and management · Managers and experts who are interested in strategically managing their supply chain towards sustainability About the Author Dr. Thomas Leppelt received his doctor’s degree from Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg in business administration at the Chair of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Evi Hartmann. He is working in the automotive industry. In his research he focuses on sustainability aspects in interdependent supply chain settings. . |
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Descripción Física: | XIV, 121 p. 8 illus |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783658026011 |