Journal Article10.1016/J.PURSUP.2014.12.005
Purchasing strategy development: A multi-level review
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors extended existing stages of strategy development in purchasing and, for the first time, completely integrated sourcing categories and sourcing levers as levels of analysis, and proposed a hierarchy of stages when general strategy is disaggregated into executable and controllable activities: (1) firm strategy, (2) purchasing strategy as a particular functional strategy; (3) category strategies for the multitude of supply markets; effectuation by a set of tactical sourcing levers and (5) strategies for each supplier within a sourcing category.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management. The article was published on 01 Jun 2015. The article focuses on the topics: Purchasing & Functional Strategy.
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