Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: Sixth Edition

by Mr Mike Gillingham (Author), Dr Kenneth Lysons (Editor), Dr Kenneth Lysons (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2002

  $3.28

  Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, now in its 6/e is a much revised and enlarged version of this successful textbook. The authors take an integrated approach, drawing on the many disciplines from ethics and human resources to suppliers, sourcing and strategy that all contribute to a full knowledge of purchasing practice and techniques. This 6/e has been substantially revised, with 3 new chapters, to take account of recent developments in this area. The book covers the syllabus of the CIPS in respect of the Foundation Stage subjects'Introduction to Supply and Materials Management' and 'Legal and Procurement Processes' and the Graduate Diploma, Professional Stage core and option subjects of 'Purchasing and Supply Chain Management I: Strategy', and 'Purchasing and Supply Chain Management II: Tactics and Operations'. It also largely covers the specialist options of 'Stores and Inventory Management', 'Commercial Relationships' and 'International Purchasing'.

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  Paperback
  2000

  $3.28

  Purchasing and Supply Chain Management in its fifth edition is a much revised and enlarged version of its successful textbook. It meets the requirements for an integrated approach, drawing on the many disciplines from ethics and human resources to suppliers, sourcing and strategy that contribute to a full knowledge of purchasing practice and techniques. *Covers the syllabus of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply in respect of the Foundation Stage subject Introduction to Purchasing and Supply Chain Management and the Professional Stage subject of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management II: Tactics and Operations. It also largely covers the specialist options in Purchasing. *New title reflects recent developments and growing importance of SCM. *Thoroughly revised and up-dated to take account of major changes in the subject: . *New material on: Storing supplies. *Expanded sections on Evolution of Purchasing Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce; Outsourcing; Social Responsibility to the Environment