Article ID: | iaor19911990 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 31 |
Start Page Number: | 13 |
End Page Number: | 17 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1990 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Dumond Ellen J., Newman William |
In response to competitive pressure and supply uncertainties, firms are attempting to develop closer relationships with their vendors. Based upon the literature and case studies, this article proposes a strategy to follow in building effective buyer/vendor relationships.