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_a9781408018965 _cTZS 45,645.60 |
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_aMUL _beng _eAACR |
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100 | _a Weele, Arjan. J. van | ||
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_aPurchasing & supply chain management : _banalysis, strategy, planning and practice _c/ Arjan, J. van Weele |
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250 | _a5th ed. | ||
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_aAndover : _bCengage Learning, _cc2010 |
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_a xxvii, 418 p. : _b ill. ; _c27 cm |
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504 | _aInclude bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | _a CORE CONCEPTS. 1. The role of purchasing in the value chain - 2. Industrial buying behaviour: decision-making in purchasing - 3. The purchasing management process - 4. Purchasing and facilities management - 5. Buying business services - 6. Public procurement - 7. Market structures and supply market research STRATEGY AND PLANNING. 8. Outsourcing and risk management - 9. Purchasing and business strategy - 10. Category sourcing: getting better performance from suppliers - 11. Purchasing, innovation and quality management - 12. Purchasing, logistics and supply chain management - 13. Organization and structure of purchasing - 14. Performance measurement and governance in purchasing IMPLEMENTATION. 15. Preparing for partnership with suppliers: cost approaches and techniques - 16. Buying and supply management in retail - 17. Purchasing, corporate social responsibility and ethics | ||
520 | _aIn an era of unprecedented turbulence and change, Arjan J. van Weele?s market-leading textbook keeps you up-to-speed with the latest developments in purchasing and supply chain management theory and practice. Employing a flexible managerial perspective, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition walks you through the core concepts, strategy, and implementation to provide the complete introduction for modern courses. Global examples from organizations including Volvo, Intel, Shell, Sony and Tesco reveal the practical challenges of today?s purchasing processes, while the latest research insights add a critical perspective throughout. New chapters on services buying, socially responsible purchasing and category sourcing strategies - amongst many other wholly revised sections - reflect the latest developments, while new Integrative Cases consolidate your learning to leave you ready for purchasing in the 21st century. -- Back cover | ||
650 | _aPurchasing--Management | ||
650 | _aBusiness logistics | ||
650 | _aIndustrial procurement | ||
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