TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lysons,Kenneth
AU  - Farrington,Brian
TI  - Purchasing and supply chain management
SN  - 0273694383 (pbk.)
U1  - 658.72 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Harlow, England
PB  - Financial Times / Prentice Hall
KW  - Purchasing
KW  - Business logistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Part 1. Introduction and strategy: 1. What is purchasing? - 2. Strategy and strategic procurement. - 3. logistics and supply chains - 4. Structure and supply chains - 5. Purchasing structure and design - 6. Purchasing procedures -- Part 2: Strategy, tactics and operations 1: purchasing factors: 7. Supplier relationships - 8. Purchasing: product innovation, supplier involvement and development - 9. Specifying and managing product quality - 10. Matching supply with demand - 11. Sourcing and the management of suppliers - 12. Buying at the right price -- Part 3 Strategy, tactics and operations 2: buying situations : 13. Contrasting approaches to supply - 14. Buying from overseas -- Part 4 Strategy, tactics and operations 3: negotiation, support tools and performance : 15 Negotiation - 16. Support tools - 17. Purchasing research, performance and ethics
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