Management practices by South African wholesalers : a purchasing and supply management perspective : research article

• Published in: Southern African business review Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 51 - 67
• Main Authors: Fourie, I., Badenhorst-Weiss, J.A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: University of South Africa (UNISA) 01.08.2005
• Subjects: Purchasing management; Strategic sourcing; Supply chain management; Supply management; Wholesalers

The aim of the article is to report on an empirical research study that was undertaken to determine the extent to which wholesalers in South Africa have adapted to new demands and developments in the management of their purchasing and supply function. The article also provides a synopsis of the lite...