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Supply management/ David Burt, Sheila Petcavage and Richard Pinkerton.

By: Burt, David N.
Contributor(s): Petcavage, Shelia | Pinkerton, Richard L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : McGraw-Hill, 2010Edition: 8th ed.Description: xxxii, 600 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780071263306; 0071263306; 9780071263306.Subject(s): Business logistics | Purchasing -- Management | Business and Management | Purchasing & supply managementDDC classification: 658.7 BUR 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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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

Previous ed.: published as World class supply management. Boston, Mass; London: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 The Foundation
  • 1 The Progression to Professional Supply Management
  • 2 Organizational Issues
  • 3 Supply Management: An Organization Spanning Activity
  • 4 A Portfolio of Relationships
  • Part 2 The Requirements Process
  • 5 New Product Development
  • 6 Purchasing Descriptions and Specifications
  • 7 Managing for Quality
  • 8 The Procurement of Equipment
  • 9 Purchasing Services
  • Part 3 Sourcing: Sourcing Perception and Corporate Outsourcing
  • 10 Outsourcing
  • 11 Sourcing
  • 12 Global Supply Management
  • Part 4 Cost Management
  • 13 Total Cost of Ownership
  • 14 Price and Cost Analysis
  • 15 Methods of Compensation
  • 16 Negotiation
  • Part 5 Managing Contracts and Relationships
  • 17 Contract Formation and Legal Issues
  • 18 Contract and Relationship Management
  • 19 Ethics and Social Responsibilities
  • Part 6 Materials Management
  • 20 Production and Inventory Control
  • 21 Demand Management and Logistics
  • Part 7 Implementing Value Network Management
  • 22 Implementing Value Network Management
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index