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, and then more specifically in terms of cost‐ and service‐focused improvement in logistics outsourcing arrangements. Design … differentiators in the success of logistics outsourcing relationships is the service provider's ability to achieve proactive … is an important initial step towards understanding the value and nature of proactive improvement in logistics outsourcing …
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and ambitious ones. Design/methodology/approach – This paper discusses the arguments and counter‐arguments on outsourcing …
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Strong and productive partnerships between buyers and suppliers are important for effective outsourcing. Such …
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Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the...
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Increased concentration within the retail trade may have great, egative consequences for a supplier if its relationship to a chain dissolves. The objective of this study is to develop an understanding of the way in which the supplier′s use of the marketing mix components (salesforce, product,...
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Managers of marketing relationships are advised to get “close” to the customer. Some theoretical models of industrial buyer‐seller relationships incorporate notions such as “closeness” and “intimacy”. What does it mean to have a close relationship? Is closeness essential to success...
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Notes buyer‐seller interdependence is crucial to industrial marketing — industrial firms establish buyer‐seller relationships of the close kind and long term. Examines buyer‐seller nature in industrial markets by considering development as a process through time, it is based on ideas...
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