Purchasing Case Studies

Author: Wang Weirun
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: Case study has become an important method in both domestic and international education and training. To meet the needs of case study development, this book is compiled by renowned domestic experts, combining advanced domestic and international procurement theories and methods. It carefully selects 58 classic procurement cases from domestic and international enterprises, reflecting the fundamental principles and practical operational experiences of procurement activities from different perspectives. The book is divided into 8 parts: Procurement Strategy and Procurement Organizational Structure, Supplier Selection, Evaluation, and Management Standards, Procurement Inventory and VMI, Procurement Cost Analysis and Control, Tendering and Procurement, Application of Various Procurement Technologies, Supplier Quality Management and On-site Management, and Procurement Antitrust and Trusts. The content of the book is presented through case studies, interspersed with the basic methods of procurement and procurement management knowledge. This book can serve as a textbook for MBA, logistics, procurement, and related majors in universities and colleges, as well as supplementary materials for vocational and technical colleges, various adult education programs, and related training. It is also suitable for a wide range of procurement professionals, as well as those engaged in procurement theory research, consulting, business management, and government procurement management.