Paperback, Pearson
A new chapter on Public Sector Procurement, recognising the public sector’s impact on the global economy
A new chapter on Sustainability and Socially Responsible Procurement, recognising that this is a highly challenging global issue wherein procurement has great influence and more initiatives are needed
Extensively updated throughout to reflect material changes in the procurement profession
- Part 1 Introduction, strategy, logistics, supply chain, policies and procedures
- 1 The scope and influence of procurement
- 2 Strategic procurement
- 3 Logistics and supply chains
- 4 Organisational and supply chain structures
- 5 Procurement policies, procedures and support tools
- Part 2 Supplier relationships, legal & contractual management, quality management, sourcing, supplier selection, price management and long-term cost in use
- 6 Supplier relationships and partnering
- 7 Legal and contractual management
- 8 Quality management, service and product innovation
- 9 Matching supply with demand
- 10 Sourcing, supplier selection and performance management
- 11 Purchase price management and long-term cost-in-use
- Part 3 Project management and risk management, global sourcing, negotiation skills, contract management, category procurement, world-class procurement to enhance business performance
- 12 Project procurement and risk management
- 13 Global sourcing
- 14 Negotiation skills, practice and business benefits
- 15 Contract management
- 16 Category and commodity procurement
- 17 World-class procurement to enhance business performance