Purchasing Logistics

Author: Hao Yuanxiao et al
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Publish Date: 2007-02-06
Features: Procurement is a crucial component in logistics science. This book consists of 16 chapters, providing a detailed introduction to fundamental knowledge such as procurement and logistics, procurement planning management, procurement product management, supplier selection and evaluation, procurement negotiation strategies, procurement contract management, procurement process management, procurement cost analysis, inventory control, online procurement, procurement technology, government procurement, procurement risk management and performance evaluation, cross-border procurement centers, the Procurement Manager Index, and the development trends of procurement logistics. It also elaborates specifically on the issues enterprises need to address in the procurement process. This book can serve as a teaching material or training manual for university students majoring in logistics management, marketing, e-commerce, business management, and related fields. It offers practical guidance for corporate management personnel, procurement professionals, and employees of logistics companies, as well as valuable reference for self-study in logistics and procurement.