The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series operations and decision sciences
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Purchasing and supply management -- Supply strategy -- Supply organization -- Supply processes and technology -- Make or buy, insourcing, and outsourcing -- Need identification and specification -- Quality -- Quantity and inventory -- Delivery -- Price -- Cost management -- Supplier selection -- Supplier evaluation and supplier relationships -- Global supply management -- Legal and ethics -- Other supply responsibilities -- Supply function evaluation and trends.