Improving regional supplier - sub supplier network
Year: 2013
Type: dissertation
Abstract: This study consists of theoretical insights as to how a regional supplier and sub supplier network may increase the relationship, trust and communication in an arena, related to knowledge sharing and interpersonal learning. The work is divided into chapters of theory and methods, and results and discussions regarding my findings. There has been a qualitative case study with a single case. The case selected for this study, relates to building a supplier – sub supplier network in the maritime sector in the Norwegian Buskerud and Vestfold region. The overall research question is how to improve collaboration between supplier and sub suppliers in order to create a competitive advantage for both? The answer to this question is, that if the supplier and sub supplier meets in a common arena, they would encourage increased communication and sharing of experience. This may lead to the building of trust and the development of closer relationships, which could be a competitive advantage for both. Improving regional supplier sub supplier network iv
Author: Morten G. Leirmo
Language: English
Subfield: Management Information Systems
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2489998725