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1 online resource (xxv, 257 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- PART ONE: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -- Introduction to supply chain management -- Co- evolutionary purchasing: several steps beyond supply chain management? -- Power, cost and value appropriation in the publishing supply and value chain -- The role of main contractors in developing customer focus up and down constructionÃŒs supply chain -- Environmental purchasing: tools of engagement |
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A comprehensive conceptual model for managing environmental impacts, costs and risks in supply chainsPART TWO: OUTSOURCING AND PARTNERSHIP -- Introduction to outsourcing and partnership -- Outsourcing: a national and sector level perspective on policy and practice -- A framework for classification of services to gain strategic purchasing insights -- Supplier classification as an enabler for a differentiated purchasing strategy -- Beyond the 'core versus non- core' logic: the need for a contingency model for effective outsourcing in the public and privat |
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The role of power in partnership relationships: an empirical investigation of the current body of knowledgePART THREE: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT -- Introduction to organization and management -- From ideology to action: options, issues, roadblocks and realities of driving change in purchasing and supply -- Getting to the fundamentals in procurement training -- A cross- sector comparison of purchasing team use -- A quart from a pint pot? Developing the effective use of purchasing consortia -- PART FOUR: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE -- Introduction to electronic commerce |
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The impact of electronic commerce on purchasing in the supply chainThe strategic contribution of e-commerce to MRO procurement -- Supporting decentralized supplier management by publishing tenders on the Internet -- Making use of Internet technology to achieve lean management in the West Midlands automotive supply chain -- Purchasing consortia and Internet technology -- PART FIVE: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION -- Introduction to performance evaluation -- Performance evaluation within the DVLA |
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Purchasing performance in the UKÃŒs Higher Education sector Ã? functional measures to help in strategic development for the 21st centuryBenchmarking for strategic procurement: practices of Polish companies in an international context -- Textbook methods for auditing purchasing and supply management: do they work in practice? -- Process management and performance measurement in the supply chain: a food distribution case -- Index |
| Analysis |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
| Notes |
"Based on a selection of papers presented at the 8th International Annual IPSERA Conference, held on 28-31 March 1999 in Belfast and Dublin"--Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Business logistics.
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Delivery of goods -- Management
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Business logistics
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Delivery of goods -- Management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Erridge, Andrew
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Fee, Ruth
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McIlroy, John, 1973-
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| ISBN |
9780566089725 |
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0566089726 |
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9780566083662 |
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0566083663 |
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