Procurement Practices and SMEs in Global Supply Chains : a literature review.
This literature review looks at what we know so far about the procurement practices from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in global supply chains and what strategies actors in these market systems can take to improve these practices. So far little attention has been paid to this specific question...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
ILO,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright page; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction & Approach; 1.1 Introduction to global value chain analysis; 1.2 Approach; 2. What is the importance of GVCs for SMEs from developing countries?; 2.1 Opportunities and obstacles for economic upgrading; 2.2 The importance of greater market access for local suppliers and skillsdevelopment; 2.3 Opportunities and obstacles for social upgrading in GVCs; 2.4 Expectations and results from the business literature on 'good' (pro-SME) procurement practices; 2.5 Proposed typology of lead firms based on their procurement approach to SMEs.
- 3. Examples of pro-SME procurement practicesin GVCs identified across sectors4. Conclusions and policy recommendations; 4.1 Conclusions; 4.2 Policy recommendations for lead buyers; 4.3 Policy recommendations for governments; References.