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Purchasing & supply chain management : analysis, strategy, planning and practice / Arjan J. van Weele.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Andover : Cengage Learning, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxvii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1408018969
  • 9781408018965
Other title:
  • Purchasing and supply chain management
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.72 22
Contents:
CORE CONCEPTS. 1. The role of purchasing in the value chain --- 2. Industrial buying behaviour: decision-making in purchasing --- 3. The purchasing management process --- 4. Purchasing and facilities management --- 5. Buying business services --- 6. Public procurement --- 7. Market structures and supply market research ---- STRATEGY AND PLANNING. 8. Outsourcing and risk management --- 9. Purchasing and business strategy --- 10. Category sourcing: getting better performance from suppliers --- 11. Purchasing, innovation and quality management --- 12. Purchasing, logistics and supply chain management --- 13. Organization and structure of purchasing --- 14. Performance measurement and governance in purchasing ---- IMPLEMENTATION. 15. Preparing for partnership with suppliers: cost approaches and techniques --- 16. Buying and supply management in retail --- 17. Purchasing, corporate social responsibility and ethics.
Summary: Introducing readers to the key principles underlying purchasing and supply chain management, this text provides them with an in-depth discussion of purchasing and supply issues both from a strategic and managerial perspective.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 658.72 WEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A504981B

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CORE CONCEPTS. 1. The role of purchasing in the value chain --- 2. Industrial buying behaviour: decision-making in purchasing --- 3. The purchasing management process --- 4. Purchasing and facilities management --- 5. Buying business services --- 6. Public procurement --- 7. Market structures and supply market research ---- STRATEGY AND PLANNING. 8. Outsourcing and risk management --- 9. Purchasing and business strategy --- 10. Category sourcing: getting better performance from suppliers --- 11. Purchasing, innovation and quality management --- 12. Purchasing, logistics and supply chain management --- 13. Organization and structure of purchasing --- 14. Performance measurement and governance in purchasing ---- IMPLEMENTATION. 15. Preparing for partnership with suppliers: cost approaches and techniques --- 16. Buying and supply management in retail --- 17. Purchasing, corporate social responsibility and ethics.

Introducing readers to the key principles underlying purchasing and supply chain management, this text provides them with an in-depth discussion of purchasing and supply issues both from a strategic and managerial perspective.

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