Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) plays an important role in the reduction of costs and the optimization of performance in industrial enterprises. Despite enormous investments in innovation, the health care sector has not experienced fundamental change yet. However, increased market dynamics an...

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Autores principales: Mettler,Tobias, Rohner,Peter
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Talca 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-187620090003000062018-10-12Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health CareMettler,TobiasRohner,Peter Business Networking E-Business E-Collaboration Supplier Relationship Management Supply Management E-Procurement Health Care Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) plays an important role in the reduction of costs and the optimization of performance in industrial enterprises. Despite enormous investments in innovation, the health care sector has not experienced fundamental change yet. However, increased market dynamics and the implementation of economic principles will force health service providers to optimize cost structures as well as effectiveness and efficiency of business relationships. This paper reviews the current state of the art in the field, translates and amends the current findings for the health care context, and presents a case study illustrating the impact of the implementation of SRM principles in a leading Swiss hospital.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de TalcaJournal of theoretical and applied electronic commerce research v.4 n.3 20092009-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-18762009000300006en10.4067/S0718-18762009000300006
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topic Business Networking
E-Business
E-Collaboration
Supplier Relationship Management
Supply Management E-Procurement
Health Care
spellingShingle Business Networking
E-Business
E-Collaboration
Supplier Relationship Management
Supply Management E-Procurement
Health Care
Mettler,Tobias
Rohner,Peter
Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
description Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) plays an important role in the reduction of costs and the optimization of performance in industrial enterprises. Despite enormous investments in innovation, the health care sector has not experienced fundamental change yet. However, increased market dynamics and the implementation of economic principles will force health service providers to optimize cost structures as well as effectiveness and efficiency of business relationships. This paper reviews the current state of the art in the field, translates and amends the current findings for the health care context, and presents a case study illustrating the impact of the implementation of SRM principles in a leading Swiss hospital.
author Mettler,Tobias
Rohner,Peter
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Rohner,Peter
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title Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
title_short Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
title_full Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
title_fullStr Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
title_full_unstemmed Supplier Relationship Management: A Case Study in the Context of Health Care
title_sort supplier relationship management: a case study in the context of health care
publisher Universidad de Talca
publishDate 2009
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