Johnson P. Fraser, Leenders Michiel R., Flynn Anna E. Purchasing and Supply Management

14th edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2011. — 546 p. — ISBN: 0073377899, 9780073377896.The Fourteenth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Management provides a comprehensive introduction to the purchasing and supply chain management field, supported by over 40 case studies. Cases cover purchasing and supply chain issues in a variety of settings, from process industries to high tech manufacturing and services as well as public institutions. The text focuses on decision making throughout the supply chain. Based on the conviction that supply managers, in concert with suppliers and distributors, have to contribute to organizational goals and strategies, this edition continues to focus on how to make that mission a reality.About the AuthorsPurchasing and Supply
Management
Supply Strategy
Supply Organization
Supply Processes and Technology
Make or Buy, Insourcing, and Outsourcing
Need Identification and Specification
Quality
Quantity and Inventory
Delivery
Price
Cost Management
Supplier Selection
Supplier Evaluation and Supplier Relations
Global Supply Management
Legal and Ethics
Other Supply Responsibilities
Supply Function Evaluation and Trends
Indexes
Case Index
Subject Index