Purchasing and supply management /W.C. Benton, Jr.
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Boston
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McGraw-Hill Irwin
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxi, 472 p. :ill. ;26 cm.
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction to purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing decisions and business strategy -- The legal aspects of purchasing -- Materials management -- Materials management -- Inventory management -- Just-in-time (lean) purchasing -- Fundamentals of purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing procedures, e-purchasing, and systems contracting -- Supplier selection and evaluation -- Global sourcing -- Purchasing, supply partnerships, and supply chain power -- Total quality management (TQM) and purchasing -- Price/cost analysis and negotiation strategies -- Price determination -- Bargaining and negotiations -- Special purchasing applications -- Purchasing transportation services -- Equipment acquisition and disposal -- Health care purchasing and supply management -- Procuring professional services.