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The Alignment Performance Link in Purchasing and Supply Management: Performance Implications of Fit between Business Strategy, Purchasing Strategy, an
Christian Baier
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Paperback. Series: Einkauf, Logistik und Supply Chain Management. Num Pages: 246 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 324.
Foreword In today’s markets, companies face ever growing international competition, radical technological change, and increasingly demanding customers. These developments force managers to focus on core competencies and result in decreasing in-house val- add across industries. Adequate supplier selection and competent management of the supply base have thus become key firm success factors. As a consequence, purchasing and supply management (PSM) has developed into a powerful weapon for contributing to a firm’s competitive advantage along dimensions such as cost, quality, and inno- tion. Such a contribution, however, critically depends upon the alignment of purch- ing strategies and practices with the company’s ... Read more
Foreword In today’s markets, companies face ever growing international competition, radical technological change, and increasingly demanding customers. These developments force managers to focus on core competencies and result in decreasing in-house val- add across industries. Adequate supplier selection and competent management of the supply base have thus become key firm success factors. As a consequence, purchasing and supply management (PSM) has developed into a powerful weapon for contributing to a firm’s competitive advantage along dimensions such as cost, quality, and inno- tion. Such a contribution, however, critically depends upon the alignment of purch- ing strategies and practices with the company’s ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Series
Einkauf, Logistik und Supply Chain Management
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Wiesbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783834910578
SKU
V9783834910578
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About Christian Baier
Dr. Christian Baier promovierte bei Prof. Dr. Christopher Jahns am Supply Management Institute (SMI) der European Business School (EBS) in Oestrich-Winkel. Er ist als Unternehmensberater für McKinsey&Company, Inc. in Berlin tätig.
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