Four Myths About Unauthorized Subcontracting

Unauthorized subcontracting is a problem for companies that are trying to improve supply chain transparency. The authors' new research identifies what drives suppliers to divert orders - and upends the conventional wisdom about which suppliers are most at risk of engaging in this behavior. Orga...

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Main Authors: Caro, Felipe, Lane, Leonard (Author), de Tejada Cuenca, Anna (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: MIT Sloan Management Review 2021
Edition:1st edition
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Summary:Unauthorized subcontracting is a problem for companies that are trying to improve supply chain transparency. The authors' new research identifies what drives suppliers to divert orders - and upends the conventional wisdom about which suppliers are most at risk of engaging in this behavior. Organizations seeking better visibility into supplier practices can use analytics to predict the likelihood of diverted orders. But they also need to consider how their own buying practices may be a factor
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Physical Description:7 pages