Procurement principles and management /
Peter Baily.
- 11th ed.
- London: Pearson Education, 2015.
- xvi, 594 p. : ill. ;
Content: Procurement scope and and development -- Strategic procurement and supply chain management -- Public sector procurement -- Outsourcing -- Quality management -- Inventory management -- Lead time and time compression -- Sourcing strategies and relationships -- Price and total cost of ownership -- Negotiations -- Project procurement -- Procurement of commodities -- International and global sourcing -- Capital procurement -- Retail procurement and efficient consumer response -- Services procurement -- Corporate social responsibility -- E-procurement systems -- Contract management and performance measurement.