Lars-Erik Gadde

Professor emeritus, Technology Management and Economics

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Lars-Erik Gadde is Professor emeritus. His research interest is focused on the exchange processes among companies in business networks. These processes are analysed from two perspectives. The first concerns purchasing behaviour and purchasing strategies on the buying side, while the second deals with distribution strategies and distribution system dynamics on the selling side.

Publications
Collaboration and projects

Latest publications

2021
Qualitative case studies - highly useful, but difficult to use appropriately

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2021

Published in: New perspectives in serving customers, patients, and organizations

Publication type: Book chapter
Purchasing behaviour and supplier base evolution - a longitudinal case study

Author: Anna Dubois; Lars-Erik Gadde; Lars-Gunnar Mattsson

Published: 2021

Published in: Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Publication type: Journal article
2020
Action space in business networks

Author: Hakan Hakansson; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2020

Published in: Sustaining and Energizing in the IMP Spirit

Publication type: Paper in proceeding
From channel management towards network coordination - changing perspectives on distribution arrangements

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2020

Published in: Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing

Publication type: Journal article
Företag i dynamiskt samspel - om att överleva i den interaktiva ekonomin

Author: Hakan Hakansson; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2020

Published in:

Publication type: Book
2019
Network triads - the linkages between small and large words

Author: Hakan Hakansson; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2019

Published in:

Publication type: Other conference contribution
What does it take to make the most of supplier relationships?

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Ivan Snehota

Published: 2019

Published in: Industrial Marketing Management

Publication type: Journal article
Future changes in sourcing patterns: 2025 outlook for the Swedish textile industry

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Patrik Jonsson

Published: 2019

Published in: Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Publication type: Journal article
Organizational interfaces and innovation: The challenge of integrating supplier knowledge in LEGO systems.

Author: Poul Houman Andersen; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2019

Published in: Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Publication type: Journal article
2018
Purchasing management and the role of uncretainty

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Jan Ysbrand Finn Wynstra

Published: 2018

Published in: IMP Journal

Publication type: Journal article
Supplier Base Dynamics. A case study of a buying firm during five decades.

Author: Anna Dubois; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2018

Published in:

Publication type: Paper in proceeding
Accounting and networking

Author: Anna Dubois; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2018

Published in: Accounting, innovation and inter-organisational relationships

Publication type: Book chapter
From project partnering towards strategic supplier partnering

Author: Viktoria Sundquist; Kajsa Hulthén; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2018

Published in: Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Publication type: Journal article
Four decades of IMP research - the development of a research network

Author: Hakan Hakansson; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2018

Published in: IMP JOURNAL

Publication type: Journal article
Reorganizing construction logistics for improved performance

Author: Viktoria Sundquist; Lars-Erik Gadde; Kajsa Hulthén

Published: 2018

Published in: Construction Management and Economics

Publication type: Journal article
2017
Logistikens roll i effektiva byggprocesser

Author: Kajsa Hulthén; Viktoria Sundquist; Lars-Erik Gadde; Victor Eriksson

Published: 2017

Published in:

Publication type: Report
Systematic Combining: An approach to case research

Author: Anna Dubois; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2017

Published in: JOURNAL OF GLOBAL SCHOLARS OF MARKETING SCIENCE

Publication type: Journal article
Purchasing and supply management: on strategic roles and supplier interfaces

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Finn Wynstra

Published: 2017

Published in: Håkansson, H. and Snehota, I.: No business is an island - making sense of the interactive business world. Bingley, Emerald Publishing

Publication type: Book chapter
Interdependencies - blessings and curses

Author: Per V. Freytag; Lars-Erik Gadde; Debbie Harrison

Published: 2017

Published in: Håkansson, H. and Snehota, I.: No business is an island - making sense of the interactive business world. Bingley, Emerald Publishing

Publication type: Book chapter
Organisational interfaces and innovation

Author: Poul Andersen; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2017

Published in: Proceedings of the Ipsera conference 2017

Publication type: Paper in proceeding
Future changes of sourcing patterns: A 2025 outlook for the Swedish textile industry

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Anna Johansson; Patrik Jonsson; Camilla Söderberg

Published: 2017

Published in: Proceedings of the Nofoma conference 2017

Publication type: Paper in proceeding
2016
Wroe Alderson, IMP and the evolution of theory

Author: Lars-Erik Gadde; Kajsa Hulthén

Published: 2016

Published in: The IMP Journal

Publication type: Journal article
Purchasing and supply management and the role of supplier interfaces

Author: Luis Araujo; Lars-Erik Gadde; Anna Dubois

Published: 2016

Published in: The IMP Journal

Publication type: Journal article
Food supply in a network context - an alternative framing and managerial consequences in efforts to prevent food waste

Author: Pegah Amani; Lars-Erik Gadde

Published: 2016

Published in: British Food Journal

Publication type: Journal article
Organizing activity configurations and resource combinations in the formation of a reverse logistics network

Author: Bente Flygansvaer; Lars-Erik Gadde; Marianne Jahre

Published: 2016

Published in: Paper presented at the IMP Symposium, Uppsala, June

Publication type: Paper in proceeding

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1/1/2009 — 12/31/2011

Changing roles in distribution systems

For information about the project, see the Swedish project page (in Swedish).
3/1/2011 — 3/31/2014

Effektiv arbetsfördelning i byggnätverket
9/1/2014 — 12/31/2016

The role of logistics in efficient construction processes
5/1/2015 — 12/31/2015

The role of logistics in efficient construction processes: consequences for costs, quality, and...

Well-functioning logistics is crucial for the efficiency of the construction industry with regard to cost, quality, and sustainability: The costs for logistics and transportation make...

Page manager Published: Mon 07 Mar 2016.

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