01823cam a2200253Ka 4500001000700000003000400007005001700011008004100028020003000069035002100099040003000120050002300150245007800173250001200251260004000263300003600303440004200339500003700381504005100418505103200469650001601501650002701517700002501544015434OSt20210930143145.0110617s2011 at a b 001 0 eng  a9781111532819cAvailable. a(OCoLC)731127531 aCuck.cCuck.dCuck.bEng. aHF5437b.M648 201100aSourcing and Supply Chain Management /cRobert B. Handfield ... [et al.]. a5th ed. aAustralia :bSouth-Western,cc2011. axxxii, 848 p. :bill. ;c26 cm. aSourcing and Supply Chain Management. a"International Edition" --Cover. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 apt. 1. Introduction. Introduction to Purchasing and supply chain management -- pt. 2. Purchasing operations and structure. The purchasing and supply process -- Purchasing policy and procedures -- Supply management integration for competitive advantage -- Purchasing and supply chain organization -- pt. 3. Strategic sourcing. Supply management and commodity strategy development -- Supplier evaluation and selection -- Purchasing analysis: tools and techniques -- Supplier quality management -- Supplier management and development: creating a world-class supply base -- Worldwide sourcing -- pt. 4. Strategic sourcing process. Strategic cost management -- Negotiation -- Contract management -- Purchasing law and ethics -- pt. 5. Critical supply chain elements. Lean supply chain management: concepts and applications -- Purchasing services -- Supply chain information systems and electronic commerce -- Supply performance measurement and evaluation -- pt. 6. Future directions. Emerging purchasing and supply chain strategies. 0aPurchasing. 0aIndustrial management.1 aHandfield, Robert B.