@inproceedings{DelkeBuchholzSchiele2021, author = {Delke, Vincent and Buchholz, Wolfgang and Schiele, Holger}, title = {Specifying roles in purchasing and supply management in the era of Industry 4.0: A Delphi study}, series = {28th EurOMA conference: Managing the "new normal": The future of Operations and Supply Chain Management in unprecedented times}, booktitle = {28th EurOMA conference: Managing the "new normal": The future of Operations and Supply Chain Management in unprecedented times}, year = {2021}, abstract = {New technologies and systems within the field of purchasing and supply management (PSM) call forth responsibilities and require expertise. Moving towards Industry 4.0 in purchasing, increasing attention on specialization within talent and skills, where human capital is needed to exploit the full potential of technologies. Based on an internet-based real-time Delhi study with 47 experts within the PSM field, six future purchasing roles have been defined and elaborated. These future roles connect to the maturing and emerging technologies within the purchasing field and provide a guideline to further develop towards Industry 4.0 in purchasing based on a human-centered evolutionary approach.}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{DelkeSchieleBuchholzetal.2021, author = {Delke, Vincent and Schiele, Holger and Buchholz, Wolfgang and Stek, Klaas}, title = {Defining Industry 4.0 skills in purchasing and supply management}, series = {28th EurOMA conference: Managing the "new normal": The future of Operations and Supply Chain Management in unprecedented times}, booktitle = {28th EurOMA conference: Managing the "new normal": The future of Operations and Supply Chain Management in unprecedented times}, year = {2021}, abstract = {To increase maturity within purchasing and supply management (PSM), future purchasing skills are needed based on the technological development towards Industry 4.0. Past research, eg, the work of Bals, Schulze, Kelly, and Stek (2019), started to address this issue based on literature review and interview studies. However, a detailed description of these skills is missing. Utilizing a real-time Delhi study with 45 experts within the PSM field, nine future purchasing skills have been elaborated. Identified skills connect to the maturing and emerging technologies within purchasing and provide a guideline towards Industry 4.0 in purchasing based on a human-centric perspective.}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{KellyVangorpMeyeretal.2021, author = {Kelly, Stephen and Vangorp, Peter and Meyer, Dennis and Delke, Vincent}, title = {A framework for implementing gamification in Purchasing and Supply Management education}, series = {30th Annual IPSERA Conference 2021: Purchasing Innovation and Crisis Management}, booktitle = {30th Annual IPSERA Conference 2021: Purchasing Innovation and Crisis Management}, year = {2021}, abstract = {This paper uses the findings from a literature review and series of expert interviews to develop a richer and Purchasing and Supply Management (PSM) context-specific perspective of the different key techniques, tools and principles that can be used to develop gamified learning to enhance the skills required by PSM professionals in dealing with current and future challenges, such as the transformation to Industry 4.0. It also provides further details of the different stages of implementing gamified learning, which can enhance the success of any such provision.}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{DelkeKarttunenKellyetal.2021, author = {Delke, Vincent and Karttunen, Elina and Kelly, Stephen and Stek, Klaas and Tk{\´a}č, Michal}, title = {Exploring Industry 4.0 Professional Roles and Skills within Purchasing and Supply Management}, series = {30th Annual IPSERA Conference 2021: Purchasing Innovation and Crisis Management}, booktitle = {30th Annual IPSERA Conference 2021: Purchasing Innovation and Crisis Management}, year = {2021}, abstract = {Professional roles, including specific skills for each role, are a step towards higher professionalism and maturity within purchasing and supply management (PSM). The global development towards increasing digitalization, Industry 4.0, globalization, and increasing attention for corporate social responsibility force change within the purchasing organizations. Here, PSM's professional roles and skills are a good starting point to manage these changes by redefining professional roles organized by specific skills and responsibilities. For this reason, based on a systematic literature review and three World Caf{\´e}s with 29 purchasing professionals, this study compiles a list of Industry 4.0 professional roles and skills in PSM.}, language = {en} }