Procurement principles and management /
Peter Baily
- 10th ed.
- Harlow, England ; New York : Prentice Hall Financial Times, c2008.
- xv, 448 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Purchasing objectives and development Purchasing scope and development Strategic procurement and supply chain management Public sector procurement pt. 2. Key procurement issues Outsourcing Quality management Inventory management Lead time and time compression Sourcing strategies and relationships Price and total cost of ownership (TCO) Negotiations pt. 3. Applications Project procurement Procurement of commodities International and global sourcing Capital procurement Retail procurement and efficient consumer response (ECR) Services procurement Corporate social responsibility pt. 4. E-procurement systems and contract management E-procurement systems Contract management and performance measurement