Gower Handbook of Purchasing Management - Hardcover

 
9780566073977: Gower Handbook of Purchasing Management

Synopsis

This is a revised edition of the "Gower Handbook of Purchasing Management". The editors have assembled a team of contributors who include consultants, senior practitioners and academics. Together they cover the subject of purchasing from policy and organization to systems, procedures and techniques. A feature of the handbook is a section of twelve chapters, each devoted to a specific industry or activity. This second edition reflects developments in purchasing Europe-wide and covers, for example, TQM, EDI and environmental issues. The book offers an overview of current thinking and practice, guidelines for dealing with specific problems, and ideas for improving performance.

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