Overview
- Presents the first research-based volume on sub-supplier management
- Includes recommendations on overcoming barriers and challenges in implementation of sub-supplier management
- Provides overview of buyer – sub-supplier relationship constellations, and key capabilities required to successfully manage sub-suppliers
Part of the book series: Contributions to Management Science (MANAGEMENT SC.)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book highlights the latest research on sub-supplier management while also discussing its current state and related managerial challenges. It provides a process framework for managing sub-suppliers and an overview of the various buyer / sub-supplier relationships and their key characteristics. Furthermore, the respective chapters address essential capabilities to successfully manage sub-suppliers and to discuss how to overcome barriers and challenges associated with sub-supplier management. Concrete examples and cases are also provided, and, in closing, potential research opportunities are outlined and demonstrated.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Professor Dr. Wolfgang Stoelzle is the managing director of the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland). His research fields include logistics, supply chain management, transport management, procurement management, and sustainability management.
Dr. Julia Burkhardt is working as a Corporate Supplier Risk Manager at ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Before, she worked as a research associate at the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Her research interest is focused on studying risks in the supply chain, including managing sub-suppliers and sustainability.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sub-Supplier Management
Book Subtitle: A Buyer-Centric, Low-Tier Supply Chain Perspective
Editors: Wolfgang Stoelzle, Julia Burkhardt
Series Title: Contributions to Management Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75575-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-75574-4Published: 30 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-75577-5Published: 01 July 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-75575-1Published: 29 June 2021
Series ISSN: 1431-1941
Series E-ISSN: 2197-716X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 116
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 31 illustrations in colour
Topics: Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management, Business Strategy/Leadership