New innovative method to increase digitalization level of supplier selection process at transport companies

In this article the authors share results of the research, which deals with the design of a new methodology for defining of a new supplier selection process in a selected company. Main aim of the new methodology was to ensure higher level of digitalization in the focused area in a selected company. The new methodology was developed based on the analysis of actual domestic and foreign professional literature focused on the area of purchasing, purchasing processes and their digitization as part of the conducted secondary research. Specific basis was an internal documentation of selected company regarding the current state of processes in the subject area. The acquired information and knowledge were verified by selected representatives of the selected company through primary qualitative research. The subsequent synthesis of outputs from primary and secondary research formed a basis for the design of the methodological procedure and for the new design of individual sub-processes of the supplier selection process. The newly developed and implemented methodology increased the level of digitization of the supplier selection process in the selected company by +157%.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trpro.2023.11.110
• Record URL:
  • http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352146523004064
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  • © 2023 Published by Elsevier B.V. Abstract reprinted with permission of Elsevier.
• Authors:
  • Majchráková, Jana
  • Kremeňová, Iveta
• Conference:
  • TRANSCOM 2023: 15th International Scientific Conference on Sustainable, Modern and Safe Transport
  • Location: Mikulov , Czech Republic
  • Date: 2023-5-29 to 2023-5-31
• Publication Date: 2023

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 42-48
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Procedia
  • Volume: 74
  • Issue Number: 0
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 2352-1465
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/23521465/
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Digitization; Purchasing; Suppliers; Supply chain management
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01913967
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 5 2024 9:03AM