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An Alternative Form of Supply Chain Governance: Construction Clans

An Alternative Form of Supply Chain Governance: Construction Clans. Stuart Tennant & Scott Fernie Monday 5 th. September 2011. ARCOM Presentation. Introduction. Background Organizational Theory SCM in Construction Findings & Discussion. ARCOM Presentation. Organizational Theory.

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An Alternative Form of Supply Chain Governance: Construction Clans

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  1. An Alternative Form of Supply Chain Governance: Construction Clans Stuart Tennant & Scott Fernie Monday 5th. September 2011

  2. ARCOM Presentation Introduction • Background • Organizational Theory • SCM in Construction • Findings & Discussion

  3. ARCOM Presentation Organizational Theory Market / Network / Clan / Hierarchy Staging Posts Strategy

  4. ARCOM Presentation SCM in UK Construction • Fragmented & Typically Short • Organizational Supply Chain: Contractor-Led • Project Supply Chain: Client-Led The Quasifirm in UK construction Strategic Alliances

  5. ARCOM Presentation Research Strategy • Grounded Theory Methodology (Straussian) • Data Collection: Case Studies Semi-Structured Interviews Participants

  6. ARCOM Presentation Findings • Bilateral Dependency / Framework Agreements • Various Approaches:

  7. Client-Led Supply Chain Diversity Client A Client A Contractor Contractor Contractor Consultant Unrestricted Exclusive Restricted S.C.Member S.C.Member S.C.Member Exclusivity Limited Contractor S.C.Member S.C.Member S.C.Member Exclusivity Exclusivity Org. SCM

  8. ARCOM Presentation Findings • Bilateral Dependency / Framework Agreements • Various Approaches: • Modern Methods of Construction & BIM • Socialized Market Place / Enduring Relationships Construction Clans

  9. ARCOM Presentation Conclusion • Evidence of Emergent Supply Chain Clans • Confined to the ‘Top Tier’ of the Supply Chain • Arguably Dependent upon: Predictable / Sustainable Workload Client Procurement Strategy

  10. Thank You Questions s.tennant@hw.ac.uk

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