According to a survey conducted in summer 2018, the leading aspect small and medium enterprises consider in the procurement and purchase of materials, goods and services was to ensure the quality of the procured goods. Despite an increasing importance of sustainability in Japanese businesses, only one in four enterprises of all sizes named the promotion sustainable (CSR conform) procurement and adhering to corporate compliance an important aspect.
Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size*
*Company sizes based on employee numbers:
Large-sized (n=134): 3,000 employees or more
Medium-sized (n=222): 300 to 3,000 employees
Small-sized (n=98): up to 300 employees
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Japan Management Association. (November 1, 2018). Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/
Japan Management Association. "Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size*." Chart. November 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/
Japan Management Association. (2018). Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/
Japan Management Association. "Leading Aspects Enterprises Consider in The Procurement of Goods in Japan as of August 2018, by Company Size*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/
Japan Management Association, Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Leading aspects enterprises consider in the procurement of goods in Japan as of August 2018, by company size* [Graph], Japan Management Association, November 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1052405/japan-important-aspect-procurement-enterprises-by-size/
