Provides an overview of purchasing, examines background information of purchasing in various industries, and lists job hunting directories.
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Purchasing Careers,
By L. Stevens (Fort Collins, CO) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Opportunities in Purchasing Careers (Hardcover)
Opportunities in Purchasing offers a discussion of the transition in the field. The book describes the functions of the department, the importance of purchasing and the organization of companies. Described are purchasing positions and opportunities in the field. Included is changes to computerization, strategies, and centralization versus decentralization. Included is a University listing of purchasing programs, salary information and interviews with purchasing executives.
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The purchasing function in modern business is still in a mode of dramatic transition-very understandable if you consider the changes in general business structures and strategies over the past two decades. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
purchasing field, purchase analyst, procurement engineer, extensive product knowledge, purchasing positions, purchasing professionals, purchasing function, senior buyer, government buyer, using departments, government purchasing, purchasing management, purchasing systems, purchasing department, retail buyers Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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The purchasing function in modern business is still in a mode of dramatic transition-very understandable if you consider the changes in general business structures and strategies over the past two decades. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
purchasing field, purchase analyst, procurement engineer, extensive product knowledge, purchasing positions, purchasing professionals, purchasing function, senior buyer, government buyer, using departments, government purchasing, purchasing management, purchasing systems, purchasing department, retail buyers Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, National Association of Purchasing Management New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Opportunities in Purchasing Careers by Kent Banning in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Operations Management: A Systems Approach Through Text and Cases by Charles John Constable in Back Matter
- Millard Fillmore (United States Presidents) by Paul Joseph in Back Matter
- The United States Air Force (Serving Your Country) by Michael Green in Back Matter
- Opportunities in Farming and Agricultural Careers by Adrian A. Paradis in Back Matter
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