The role of procurement in building a resilient supply chain

D'Andrea, Camilla (A.A. 2024/2025) The role of procurement in building a resilient supply chain. Tesi di Laurea in International operations and supply chain, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Emanuela Delbufalo, pp. 74. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Resilience. Ecological origins. Early adoption in supply chain management. Resilience vs robustness and agility. Resilience, risk and vulnerability. Core dimensions. The funnel metaphor. Concluding observations and Covid-19 evidence. Procurement. Procurement vs purchasing. Types of procurement. The procurement process. Managing complexities. Strategic role of procurement in building supply chain resilience. Procurement as a driver of supply chain resilience: evidence from McDonald’s case. Methodology. Why McDonald’s is an instructive resilience setting. The procurement shift: from transactional purchasing to strategic governance. Sustainability as a response to structural risk. Integrated demand and supply planning. Anticipatory risk governance. Preventing endogenous vulnerability: standards, auditability and remediation. Procurement as a driver of climate and ecosystem resilience upstream. Strategic implications.

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Bibliografia: pp. 71-73.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Management, English language (LM-77)
Chair: International operations and supply chain
Thesis Supervisor: Delbufalo, Emanuela
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Jell-Ojobor, Maria
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 01 Jul 2026 11:01
Last Modified: 01 Jul 2026 11:01
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46271

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