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The Status of Modular Sourcing Compared to Other Procurement Strategies
The Status of Modular Sourcing Compared to Other Procurement Strategies

Author(s): Melanie Buchmüller, Thorsten Eidmüller, Andreas Mussmann, Jan Kopia
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Economic development, Financial Markets
Published by: Asociaţia de Cooperare Cultural-Educaţională Suceava
Keywords: automotive company; business success; Modular Sourcing; procurement; sourcing strategies;

Summary/Abstract: This article demonstrates that modular sourcing has more significant advantages for a company than the other analyzed sourcing strategies. Thereby the outcome of the research shows that in order to be successful a company should apply the modular sourcing strategy. Consequently, it is indisputable, that modular sourcing cohere to business success. All these insights into scientific evidence concerning of sourcing strategies based on a valid thorough literature survey. Value: The research results of this paper can be used by companies within the decision for the importance of modular sourcing as primary sourcing strategy in an automotive company.

  • Issue Year: 7/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 0-0
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English