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Improving Management of the Purchasing Job

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Purchasing and Supply Management

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Many management books contain lots of ideas to consider. This chapter draws upon those management principles that have proven highly useful when applied on-the-job to purchasing and supply situations.

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  1. Purchasing Today, NAPM, Tempe, AZ, February, 1996, p. 47.

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Pooler, V.H., Pooler, D.J. (1997). Improving Management of the Purchasing Job. In: Purchasing and Supply Management. Chapman & Hall Materials Management/Logistics Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6027-2_16

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