Abstract:Purpose:The purpose of this article was to identify the sources of information regarding suppliers most often used by manufacturing companies and to define their importance.
Design/Methodology/Approach: The considerations based on the analysis of the literature and the results of empirical research indicate that enterprises use both direct forms (such as sales representatives, recommendations of other clients, fairs and exhibitions) and on-line forms (such as suppliers' websites). Specialized industry as sourc… Show more
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