Om ondernemers de crisis door te helpen, startten Gert Walhof, Geoffrey Hagelaar en Richard Holman in 2012 het onderzoek ‘Waarderen van inkoop door mkb’. In dit artikel presenteren zij drie managementinstrumenten die ze in samenspraak met de ondernemers hebben geselecteerd en ontwikkeld.

Aims: identify and explain purchasing-oriented patterns in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) via case study research. Scope: Using a conceptual framework and empirical research this article proposes a series of purchasing-oriented patterns in SMEs. These patterns align activities to achieve the …

This paper discusses risk and uncertainty aspects and proposes an assessment tool leading to identification of critical control points (CCPs) within purchasing-oriented activities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Identifying such CCPs is the basis for developing SME purchasing instruments to support …