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Supply management / David N. Burt, Sheila D. Petcavage, Richard L. Pinkerton

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston ; London : McGraw Hill, 2010Edition: 8th ed. : International edDescription: xxxii, 600 p. : ill., figs., tabs. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780071263306
  • 9780071263306
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The progression to professional supply management -- Organizational issues -- Supply management: an organization-spanning activity -- A portfolio of relationships -- New product development -- Purchasing descriptions and specifications -- Managing for quality -- The procurement of equipment -- Purchasing services -- Outsourcing -- Sourcing -- Global supply management -- Total cost of ownership -- Price and cost analysis -- Methods of compensation -- Contract formation and legal issues -- Contract and relationship management -- Ethics and social responsibilities -- Production and inventory control -- Demand management and logistics -- Implementing value network management
Summary: This work presents a practical framework for students to apply the way that firms manage the enterprise-wide functions of purchasing and supply in today's business environment.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The progression to professional supply management -- Organizational issues -- Supply management: an organization-spanning activity -- A portfolio of relationships -- New product development -- Purchasing descriptions and specifications -- Managing for quality -- The procurement of equipment -- Purchasing services -- Outsourcing -- Sourcing -- Global supply management -- Total cost of ownership -- Price and cost analysis -- Methods of compensation -- Contract formation and legal issues -- Contract and relationship management -- Ethics and social responsibilities -- Production and inventory control -- Demand management and logistics -- Implementing value network management

This work presents a practical framework for students to apply the way that firms manage the enterprise-wide functions of purchasing and supply in today's business environment.

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