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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 Stuart Tennant & Scott Fernie Monday 5th. September 2011
ARCOM Presentation Introduction • Background • Organizational Theory • SCM in Construction • Findings & Discussion
ARCOM Presentation Organizational Theory Market / Network / Clan / Hierarchy Staging Posts Strategy
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
ARCOM Presentation Research Strategy • Grounded Theory Methodology (Straussian) • Data Collection: Case Studies Semi-Structured Interviews Participants
ARCOM Presentation Findings • Bilateral Dependency / Framework Agreements • Various Approaches:
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
ARCOM Presentation Findings • Bilateral Dependency / Framework Agreements • Various Approaches: • Modern Methods of Construction & BIM • Socialized Market Place / Enduring Relationships Construction Clans
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
Thank You Questions s.tennant@hw.ac.uk