Globally environmental rising concern has directed organisations towards the sustainable
development and environmentally sensitive practices. This paper reviews the current trend …

The relationship between the development level a purchasing organisation has reached—
maturity—and its impact on the performance of a firm has received only limited attention until …

Auch die dritte Auflage hat eine sehr gute Aufnahme gefunden und war überraschend
schnell vergriffen. Durch meinen Wechsel an die Universität Stuttgart und den Aufbau des …

Purpose–The purpose of this conceptual article is to investigate the application of halal in
purchasing. Design/methodology/approach–This article provides a discussion on the …

Purpose The authors empirically examine purchasing strategy typologies based on strategic
intent (ie competitive priorities) and practices used to achieve these priorities. The authors …

Getting a substantial value addition out of investments in purchasing and supply
management (PSM) is of central importance to senior management. However, the empirical …

The benefits that can be derived from effective purchasing have long been recognised in the
management literature. Despite a growing body of research on purchasing practices in small …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to argue that the fundamental difference between
private and public procurement, that of politicians, has been largely overlooked in public …

This paper conceptualizes the supply chain of innovation of a company as its supply chain
not related to physical goods exchanges but to R&D commodities exchanges. R&D …

Purpose–The vast majority of literature relating to operations management originates from
studies in developed markets. Emerging markets are increasingly important in global …