Booth, Caroline. <br/><br/>
Strategic procurement: Organizing suppliers and supply chains for competitive advantage  
Caroline Booth. 
 - 2nd edition. 
 - 210p.  Illus. 
<br/><br/> Areas: Management; Business Operations 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780749472283 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>no company is an island<br/>know what your customers value<br/>right first time <br/>know your core <br/>handling the complexity <br/>what's the issue we cam all do procurement <br/>executive sponsorship and priorities <br/>strategy in context <br/>knowing what the business needs <br/>picking the right suppliers <br/>understanding your spend <br/>the secrets of sourcing <br/>sharing the pain in hard times<br/>avoiding the perils of outsourcing <br/>corporate responsibility <br/>good procurement across the company <br/>becoming important to key supplies <br/>supply continuity <br/>cyber crime and the weakest link <br/>reputational risk <br/>continuous improvement <br/>reducing total cost <br/>mergers and acquisitions <br/>keeping procurement on the agenda 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.72