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Intelligent purchasing: How artificial intelligence can redefine the purchasing function
Journal of Business Research, 2021 Artificial intelligence (AI) can affect all of a company’s functions, not least the purchasing department. In addition to automating and optimizing existing processes, AI opens up new opportunities for purchasers to undertake new, strategic ...
Oihab Allal-Chérif
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Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 2020 The competitive advantage purchasing provides has been debated for decades. For a novel perspective we derive a theoretical framework grounded in the knowledge-based view in order to examine how purchasing knowledge and purchasing integration impact cost
Constantin Blome, Kai Foerstl
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Online Consumer Purchasing Behavior
Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2021 With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the increasing importance of e-commerce, the study of online consumer behavior is of particular relevance.
Shengyu Gu +4 more
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Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, unusual consumer behavior, such as hoarding toilet paper, was reported globally. We investigated this behavior when fears of consumer market disruptions started circulating, to capture human behavior in this unique situation.
Samuli Laato +3 more
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Power and Purchasing: Why Strategic Purchasing Fails [PDF]
The Milbank Quarterly, 2020 Policy PointsStrategically purchasing health care has been and continues to be a popular policy idea around the world.Key asymmetries in information, market power, political power, and financial power hinder the effective implementation of strategic purchasing.Strategic purchasing has consistently failed to live up to its promises for these reasons ...
Greer, Scott L. +2 more
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Analysis of Purchasing Recognition and Purchasing Characteristics of a Plum Purchaser
Journal of Distribution Science, 2015 Purpose – Given an increase in the consumption of plums, prices have fluctuated in an unstable manner, making it difficult for farmhouses to...
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Purchasing evidence: the corollary of evidence-based purchasing [PDF]
Journal of Public Health, 1997 The National Health Service (NHS) market led to problems in funding research and development (R&D). The current policy is to resolve these by funding R&D through a national levy on purchasers. The policy does not, however, address the underlying problem that evidence produced by R&D is largely irrelevant to purchasers.
S F, Gray, G, Bevan, S, Frankel
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Purchasing control, compliance and the box: purchasing management based on hard data [PDF]
, 2004 Purchasing management is often approached as a qualitative art. Experience, insight and managerial qualities may indeed make useful contributions. However, in addition to this, the possibilities of an approach based on hard data and figures should not be
Telgen, Jan
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Sustainable consumption: green consumer behaviour when purchasing products
, 2009 The 'attitude-behaviour gap' or 'values-action gap' is where 30% of consumers report that they are very concerned about environmental issues but they are struggling to translate this into purchases. For example, the market share for ethical foods remains
W. Young +3 more
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