Management and Sourcing – a Managerial Challenge

Authors: Ole S. Mikkelsen; Per V. Freytag

Concurrently with the importance of enterprises becoming more aware of their role in thesupply chain and their contribution to the value creation, the question of enterprises? sourcingstrategy and use of suppliers has come more and more in focus of their decision-making. This article describes the key questions that companies must ask themselves in order to be able to act appropriately in relation to their own role, and with others in the supply chain. Especially focus will be put on managerial implications of a deliberate sourcing strategy. A number of the legal aspects attached to enterprises? sourcing will also be touched upon.

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Publish Year: 2004

Conference: Copenhagen, Denmark (2004)