Accelerating Innovation Through Effective Supplier Collaboration

Author(s):

Robert Monczka, Ph.D., C.P.M.

Thomas V. Scannell, Ph.D.

Phillip R. Carter, DBA

Joseph R. Carter, DBA, CPSM, C.P.M.

95th Annual International Conference Proceedings - 2010 - San Diego, CA

Abstract

The need for innovation and increasing supplier collaboration on innovation is increasing. This presentation will focus on the strategies companies and supply managers use to effectively collaborate with suppliers and supplier groups to accelerate innovation.