Generation of dynamic capabilities through the qualification of suppliers: analysis of good practices

Authors

  • Gonzalo Fernández Valero Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
  • Carmen de Pablos Heredero Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
  • Miguel Blanco Callejo Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3926/hdbr.97

Keywords:

certification of suppliers; qualification of suppliers; dynamic capabilities, homologación de proveedores, calificación de proveedores, capacidades dinámicas.

Abstract

The sustainable value system innovates with suppliers and the qualification of suppliers is a process that can warranty the firm’s efficiency. In this research a methodology to certify providers from the social responsibility according to a sustainable value system is provided. The putting into practice of the methodology implies entrepreneurial engagement. Bearing into mind that corporate sustainability requires of a business focus that creates value in the long term (Dow Jones Sustainability Index, 2014), firms must make the best of opportunities to manage suppliers in all concerning to the risks derived from the economic, environmental and social evolution.

In this article it is shown how different dynamic capabilities (detection, coordination, innovation, absorption, business intelligence, learning and communication) involved in the processes of the qualification of providers can improve the firm’s excellence and help them better managing the risks coming from suppliers.

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Author Biographies

Gonzalo Fernández Valero, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Doctor en Economía de la Empresa por la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Máster Experto Europeo de Gestión de Calidad y profesor de ciclos superiores, másteres y formación a empresas. España.

Carmen de Pablos Heredero, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Doctora en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales y directora del Máster Oficial y Programa de Doctorado en Organización de Empresas y del Máster en Gestión de Proyectos Logísticos SAP-ERP en la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. España.

Miguel Blanco Callejo, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Doctor en Organización de Empresas y profesor contratado doctor en la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, en programas de grado y posgrado y en diferentes programas máster. España.

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Published

2016-12-29

How to Cite

Fernández Valero, G., de Pablos Heredero, C., & Blanco Callejo, M. (2016). Generation of dynamic capabilities through the qualification of suppliers: analysis of good practices. UNIE Business Research, 5(2), 107–121. https://doi.org/10.3926/hdbr.97

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