The Danish Kitchen Manufacturing Industry: The Effect Of Overall Strategic Approach On Perceived Value Of Sub-Supplier Relationships

Authors: Lars Mikkelsen; Laurids Hedaa

There are significant ongoing structural changes among the brand manufacturers within the Danish kitchen manufacturing industry, and 3 overall strategic approaches pursued, have been identified:The consolidation approachThe agility approach, andThe process optimisation approach.Perceived value by the kitchen brand manufacturers, of their sub-supplier relationships, differs according to the strategic approach taken.A framework for assessing the brand manufacturer’s perceived value from sub-supplier relationships is established, and a discussion, based on empirical findings from the Danish kitchen manufacturing industry is performed, applying these findings to the framework established.

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Publish Year: 2003

Conference: Lugano, Switzerland (2003)

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