The Purchasing Chessboard

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Schuh, Christian (Συγγραφέας), Kromoser, Robert (Συγγραφέας), Strohmer, Michael F. (Συγγραφέας), Pérez, Ramón Romero (Συγγραφέας), Triplat, Alenka (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Industrial procurement.; Business and Management.; Procurement.

The "golden" age of purchasing, in which it was relatively easy to achieve annual cost reductions of between one and three percent, has come to an end. The major reasons for this are the consolidation in many supplier markets, rising energy costs, and growing resource consumption in many e...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Purchasing: between a rock and a hard place? Survey results: the state of purchasing in industry; A paradigm shift in purchasing
• From four basic strategies to 64 methods: Manage spend; Change nature of demand; Leverage competition among suppliers; Seek joint advantage with supplier
• Using the Purchasing ChessboardTM: A company’s fingerprint on the Purchasing ChessboardTM; Example of applying the Purchasing ChessboardTM
• The Purchasing ChessboardTM
• Closing Remarks.