Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: Strategies and Realities: Strategies and Realities

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Quayle, Michael
Idea Group Inc (IGI), 31‏/12‏/2005 - 360 من الصفحات

Through case studies and practical examples, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: Strategies and Realities illustrates how organizations worldwide can apply strategies for supply chain implementation. This book shows readers how to develop a supply chain strategy and implementation plan and use it to gain an advantage in the 21st century competitive marketplace.

??I found this to be a stunning book which will reach a wide audience since every supply chain, logistics, production, purchasing and service manager will need to have it as an office reference book.? - Sir Roger S. Jones, OBE, Chairman of the Welsh Development Agency, UK

 

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Chapter I Developments in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management and Logistics
1
Chapter II Strategic Purchasing Management
21
Chapter III Purchasing Policy
50
Chapter IV Quality Management and Customer Service
89
Chapter V Supply Chain Management
104
Chapter VI Managing the Supply Chain Function
120
Chapter VII Operating Environments
138
Chapter VIII Provisioning and Inventory Control
161
Chapter IX Stores Management
228
Chapter X Transport
264
Chapter XI Physical Distribution
303
Chapter XII EBusiness
320
References and Bibliography
342
Index
356
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Michael Quayle is Directorate Advisor Business & Industry and Robert Bosch Professor (Chair) in Purchasing & Supply Chain Management at the University of Glamorgan, UK. Before entering academia, he gained significant procurement and project management experience in European electronics and defence industries. An adviser to the UK Office of Government Commerce (OGC) & the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), Michael is a registered purchasing and supply management specialist and a senior consultant to the United Nations (UNCTAD) International Trade Centre (ITC). He has been published extensively in the fields of management development, purchasing, procurement, supply chain management, materials management and logistics His primary research and consultancy interests are leadership, development of procurement expertise in the emerging nations, development of smaller organisation?s procurement expertise, sustainable supply chains and the use of public sector procurement to drive the economic development agenda. He is a member of the Wales Management Council and is also the UK Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Ambassador to Wales. [Editor]

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