The drivers of customer attractiveness, supplier satisfaction and preferred customer status: A literature review

L Hüttinger, H Schiele, J Veldman - Industrial marketing management, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we focus on the preferential treatment of buyers by their suppliers. As there is a
lack of detailed information regarding the reasons that suppliers serve some buyers better …

Purchasing strategy development: A multi-level review

FH Hes**, H Schiele - Journal of purchasing and supply management, 2015 - Elsevier
Is it reasonable to speak of 'the'purchasing strategy, or do different hierarchical levels of
analysis need to be distinguished? A fragmented research field and a diverse set of …

Supplier selection in resilient supply chains: a grey relational analysis approach

R Rajesh, V Ravi - Journal of cleaner production, 2015 - Elsevier
Suppliers can be considered as inevitable sources of external risks in modern supply
chains. In this context, resilience that stands for the adaptive capability to respond to …

The path of innovation: purchasing and supplier involvement into new product development

D Luzzini, M Amann, F Caniato, M Essig… - Industrial Marketing …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the effects of supplier collaboration on the firm innovation
performance as well as the enabling characteristics of the purchasing function. This is an …

[HTML][HTML] New competences enhancing Procurement's contribution to innovation and sustainability

P Beske-Janssen, T Johnsen, F Constant… - Journal of purchasing …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research presents the results of a multiple method study exploring the future
competence requirements for purchasing and supply management (PSM) professionals in …

Customer attractiveness, supplier satisfaction and preferred customer status: Introduction, definitions and an overarching framework

H Schiele, R Calvi, M Gibbert - Industrial marketing management, 2012 - Elsevier
Industrial markets are frequently characterized by an oligopolistic market structure. As a
result, suppliers may become highly selective with respect to decisions that involve …

The impact of customer attractiveness and supplier satisfaction on becoming a preferred customer

NJ Pulles, H Schiele, J Veldman, L Hüttinger - Industrial marketing …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper discusses how a firm can become preferred customer, defined as a particular
buying firm to whom the supplier allocates better resources than less preferred buyers. Two …

The impact of digitalization on the future of the PSM function managing purchasing and innovation in new product development–Evidence from a Delphi study

M Wehrle, H Birkel, HA von der Gracht… - Journal of Purchasing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bringing innovative products to markets is essential for companies, especially in competitive
environments. One of the driving forces for successful new product development (NPD) is …

Entrepreneurial orientation in vertical alliances: joint product innovation and learning from allies

RB Bouncken, BD Plüschke, R Pesch… - Review of Managerial …, 2016 - Springer
This paper clarifies how a firm's entrepreneurial orientation (EO) affects joint product
innovation within a vertical alliance and how this is influenced by increasing technological …

Accessing supplier innovation by being their preferred customer

H Schiele - Research-Technology Management, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
OVERVIEW: In the context of open innovation, firms increasingly rely on the collaboration of
suppliers in their innovation processes. However, not all competent suppliers are willing to …