TY - BOOK AU - Benton,W.C. TI - Purchasing and supply management SN - 9780073525143 AV - HD38.5 .B44 2007 U1 - 658.7 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill Irwin KW - Business logistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing decisions and business strategy -- The legal aspects of purchasing -- Materials management -- Materials management -- Inventory management -- Just-in-time (lean) purchasing -- Fundamentals of purchasing and supply management -- Purchasing procedures, e-purchasing, and systems contracting -- Supplier selection and evaluation -- Global sourcing -- Purchasing, supply partnerships, and supply chain power -- Total quality management (TQM) and purchasing -- Price/cost analysis and negotiation strategies -- Price determination -- Bargaining and negotiations -- Special purchasing applications -- Purchasing transportation services -- Equipment acquisition and disposal -- Health care purchasing and supply management -- Procuring professional services UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2006008683-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2006008683-t.html ER -