Título tomado de la pantalla de inicio.;Fecha de la publicación de la obra impresa: 2005.;This book provides comprehensive coverage of this dynamic subject area in a single book. A clear and easy to read guide based on current good practice, it also explores the latest developments in ideas and approach.
Preface PART ONE: OBJECTIVES AND ORGANISATION 1 Purchasing scope and development 2. Strategic aspects of purchasing 3 Purchasing structure and organisation 4. The purchasing and supply environment PART TWO: KEY CONSIDERATIONS 5. Quality 6. Quantity 7. Time 8. Source decision-making 9. Price PART THREE: SPECIALIZED ASPECTS 10 Purchasing negotiations 11. Make or buy decision, outsourcing and subcontracting 12. Buying commodities 13. International purchasing 14. Capital goods 15. Purchasing for resale 16. Buying for government and public services PART FOUR: SYSTEMS AND CONTROL 17 Purchasing systems 18 People in purchasing 19. Research into 20. Research into purchasing and supply