Supply management and procurement
Subtitle: from the basics to best-in-class
By: by Robert W. Turner
Publisher: J. Ross Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604270631
Subjects: Business logistics; Industrial procurement
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: What is supply management?; title: Managing supply management; title: Supply chain design and planning; title: Case study 1; title: Case study 2; title: Value chain design and analysis; title: The importance of benchmarking in supply management; title: Activity and process design; title: Organizing and prioritizing projects; title: Creating competitive advantage with supply management; title: Strategic sourcing methodology model; title: The importance of critical thinking and strategy development; title: Risk identification and risk management; title: Forecasting for future success; title: Sensitivity analysis; title: Writing appropriate and successful RFPS; title: The importance of negotiating the right agreement; title: Successful contract management; title: Supply management and international trade; title: Make versus buy decisions; title: Best in class strategy tools and techniques; title: How to implement change; title: Appendix a: case study 1 and 2 answers; title: Appendix b: transportation definitions; title: Appendix c: list of formulas; title: Index.