Governance structures
- Who is the owner of the brand in each of the 3 chains ? What type of rights is given to the owner ?
- Decision rights
- Control
- Specifications/requirements
- What is the degree of influence of the institutional environment of each chain ?
- Strong
- Low
- average
- What are the differences between the legal environments of the 3 chains ? Is its influence weak or strong ? Why ?
- Give an example of governance considering :
- Market
- Hybrid (contract…)
- Hierarchy (integration)
- Indentify similarities and differences between governance structures in each stage of the supply chain of the three cases, according to the governance characteristics:
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- Describe the role and position of the coordinating actor in each of the three cases
- Is there, to your opinion, room for improvement in the three cases?
Assignment for employees
- Describe governance structures in your own supply chain according to the governance characteristics:
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Nature of communication: |
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- Define bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
- Compare your governance structures with the cases. Would you expect similar bottlenecks in the cases?
Assignment for students
- Indentify similarities and differences between governance structures in each stage of the supply chain of the three cases, according to the governance characteristics:
Purpose of exchange: |
Nature of communication: |
Formality of exchange: |
Type of contract: |
- Describe the role and position of the coordinating actor in each of the three cases
- Is there, to your opinion, room for improvement in the three cases?