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This paper extends the analysis of supplier development investments to a triadic setting where a second buying firm also invests in the development of a supplier. The analysis of buying firms’ cost-based decision of the optimal supplier development investment shows that noncooperation between the two buying firms leads to higher total development investments than cooperation. Hence, the decision to...
With the worse environment for human survival and the limited resource, enterprises are forced to improve their environmental management to enhance their competitiveness. The level of purchasing management can affect not only enterprises' economic performance, but environmental performance. This study developed a questionnaire on the basis of the literatures at present and did a survey among Chinese...
The Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) takes environmental considerations into the account in supply chain management. Purchasing decisions have significant impact on the GSCM. However lack of effective and practical tools for supply chain managers to incorporate green into their daily operations hindered the practice of GSCM. The paper establishes an integrated supplier evaluation model considering...
As the source of the green supply chain, green purchasing plays an important role in improving the industries financial and environmental performance. This paper studied the vendor selection of iron and steel enterprises in the point of green purchasing. Through the survey among the enterprises and factor analysis by SPSS, twenty eight critical factors are identified and the green vendor selection...
It is well known that the most powerful actors in the supply chain are clients. If the market stops buying products because of a weak environmental performance, the rest of the supply chain is left with one option: address the problem and increase the perceived environmental performance of their products. Great deal of studies in many fields (psychology, sociology, environmental studies, marketing,...
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