Supply Management (Int'l Ed)

8th Edition
0071263306 · 9780071263306
Supply Management is a major revision of the classic text in the field of procurement. The Eighth Edition builds on the strengths of prior editions, while including state of the art coverage and enhancements to help prepare students for the globalize… Read More
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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

Supply Management is a major revision of the classic text in the field of procurement. The Eighth Edition builds on the strengths of prior editions, while including state of the art coverage and enhancements to help prepare students for the globalized world of business they will enter.
Increased global focus: the 7th edition spends more time on the increasingly complex challenges facing the transnational firms purchasing and supply functions: a brand-new Chapter 16, on Global Supply Management, broadens the books coverage of international issues.
An introduction to the visionary concept of Value Network Management
Emphasis on ethics and social responsibility
Expanded coverage of the critical supply management aspects of production and inventory control
Focus on positive interrelationships in cross-functional teams that span the boundaries of the firm
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