2014 硕士论文 Less is more：an evaluation of sustainable supply strategies 115页

Table of Contents
Disclaimer ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0
Preface & acknowledgments ........................................................................................................................................................................ 0
Executive Summary ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 0
List of figures ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 0
List of abbreviations .................................................................................................................................................................................... 0
1 | Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 0
1.1 Context ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
The Damen Shipyards Group..................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Problem statement ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Outline ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
2 | Theoretical framework............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
2.1 Methodology ................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Contribution ................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
2.3 Definitions ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Sustainable supply chain management ................................................................................................................................ 10
Sustainable sourcing ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Sustainable supplier evaluation and supply incentives ...................................................................................................... 17
Supplier development and integration .................................................................................................................................. 18
Challenges in sustainable sourcing strategies ..................................................................................................................... 20
2.6 Conclusion of the literature review ...................................................................................................................................... 22
Academic relevance of this research.......................................................................................................................................24
2.7 Conceptual model ..................................................................................................................................................................... 25
3 | Case description .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
3.1 Supply chain ................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
3.2 Shipbuilding industry .............................................................................................................................................................. 29
3.3 SWOT analysis .......................................................................................................................................................................... 29
4 | Method & results .................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
4.1 Research design .......................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Research objective and methodology .................................................................................................................................... 30
Type of research question ......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Research strategy ......................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Case selection ............................................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.2 Data collection ........................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Research protocol ....................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Measurement procedure ........................................................................................................................................................... 34
4.3 Data analysis ............................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Across-case analysis ................................................................................................................................................................... 37
4.4 Interpretation of findings........................................................................................................................................................ 45
Hypothesis-testing ..................................................................................................................................................................... 46
5 | Conclusion ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
5.1 Theoretical conclusion.............................................................................................................................................................. 54
Contribution of research to theory ......................................................................................................................................... 56
5.2 Managerial implications .......................................................................................................................................................... 57
Implications for the practitioner............................................................................................................................................. 58
5.3 Limitations .................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
5.4 Directions for further research ............................................................................................................................................... 60
Appendix .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 62
1) Damen Shipyards Group ...................................................................................................................................................... 62
2) Project plan ............................................................................................................................................................................. 63
3) Stakeholder map .................................................................................................................................................................... 64
4) Waste categories ................................................................................................................................................................... 65
5) Waste streams ........................................................................................................................................................................ 66
6) Initial literature review ........................................................................................................................................................ 67
7) Organizational chart ............................................................................................................................................................. 68
8) SWOT analysis....................................................................................................................................................................... 69
9) Internal and external cases .................................................................................................................................................. 70
10) Case approach .................................................................................................................................................................... 71
A. E-mail invite internal cases ............................................................................................................................................. 71
B. Call script [English] ......................................................................................................................................................... 72
C. E-mail request external cases ........................................................................................................................................ 73
D. Confirmation e-mail external cases ............................................................................................................................. 74
E. Sample questions: sent to all cases ............................................................................................................................... 75
F. Sample questions: sent additionally to suppliers ..................................................................................................... 75
11) Interview protocol ............................................................................................................................................................ 76
A. Internal questionnaire ..................................................................................................................................................... 76
B. External questionnaire .................................................................................................................................................... 77
C. Additional supplier questionnaire ............................................................................................................................... 79
12) Computation of scores .................................................................................................................................................... 80
A. Internal cases ..................................................................................................................................................................... 80
B. External cases .................................................................................................................................................................... 81
13) Within-case analysis ....................................................................................................................................................... 83
14) Additional external questionnaire data ...................................................................................................................... 84
References .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 85
A. Company documents ............................................................................................................................................................ 85
B. Exploratory interviews ........................................................................................................................................................ 85
C. Articles ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 85