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nexus supplier: a standalone construct

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nexussupplier1 CONSTRUCTNexus supplierYAN · PURCHASING AND SUPPLY

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Purchasing and supply management

a supplier whose network position, rather than its spend or contract, makes it critical to the buying firm, for example by linking many other suppliers.

In purchasing and supply management, nexus supplier refers to a supplier whose network position, rather than its spend or contract, makes it critical to the buying firm, for example by linking many other suppliers. This meaning comes from Yan (2015) in Journal of Supply Chain Management.[1]

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References

  1. Yan, T., Choi, T. Y., Kim, Y., & Yang, Y. (2015). A Theory of the Nexus Supplier: A Critical Supplier From A Network Perspective. Journal of Supply Chain Management, 51(1), 52-66. https://doi.org/10.1111/jscm.12070

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