Procurement principles and management / Peter Baily, David Farmer, Barry Crocker, David Jessop and David Jones.
By: Baily, Peter J. H [author.]
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Contributor(s): Farmer, David H [author.] | Crocker, Barry [author.] | Jessop, D. A [author.] | Jones, David [author.].
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BookSeries: Always Learning: Publisher: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Eleventh edition.Description: xvi, 594 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292016016 (paperback).Subject(s): Purchasing -- Management | Industrial procurement -- Management | Business and Management | Purchasing & supply management | Business & ManagementDDC classification: 658.72 | 658.72 PRO | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Now in its eleventh edition, Procurement Principles and Management has been essential reading for practitioners and students of purchasing and procurement for nearly 50 years. This new edition will provide the reader with a reflection of mainstream practice alongside insight into developing ideas and approaches. This book has been updated to cover the continuous change and development in the field of purchasing, and carefully balances emerging philosophies with proven and established thinking and practice in the profession.
New features in this edition:
A new and thorough consideration of contract law and negotiation Expanded treatment of many key topics, including ABC analysis, Kraljic, Bensau, and TCO A new section on risk New additional examples of services/tangibles procurement Additional material exploring off-shoring/on-shoring Increased focus on culture.
Procurement Principles and Management is published in association with the Charted Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), which is the central reference point for the purchasing and supply profession. Details about courses, conferences and other service are available at www.cips.org .
Peter Baily , formerly Chief Examiner for CIPS
David Farmer , formerly Henley Management College
Barry Crocker , formerly Salford University
David Jessop , formerly University of Glamorgan
David Jones , Blackburn College
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical refeences and index.
Part 1: Procurement objectives and development -- Procurement scope and development -- Strategic procurement and supply chain management -- Public sector procurement -- Part 2: Key procurement issues -- Outsourcing -- Quality management -- Inventory management -- Lead time and time compression -- Sourcing strategies and relationships -- Price and total cost of ownership (TCO) -- Negotiations -- Part 3: Applications -- Project procurement -- Procurement of commodities -- International and global sourcing -- Capital procurement -- Retail procurement and efficient consumer response (ECR) -- Services procurement -- Corporate social responsibility -- Part 4: E-procurement systems and contract management -- E-procurement systems -- Contract management and performance measurement.
This title is designed to meet the needs of the modern manager as a practical guide and to satisfy the requirements of students of purchasing management, whether functional, specialist or general.
CIT Module MGMT 9043 - Core reading.