International Purchasing: Selecting, Engaging, and Managing the World's Best Suppliers (Report Overview)

Published On:

February 26, 2014

Authored By:

APQC

Public Content:

This overview of APQC's 1999 Best Practices Report International Purchasing: Selecting, Engaging, and Managing the World's Best Suppliers highlights the 13 best practices identified in the report. These practices reveal how leading organizations approach locating and engaging suppliers, channel management, and risk management.

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Type:

Articles

Topics:

Supply Chain Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Sourcing, Procurement

Industries:

Automotive, Computers, Machinery

Available Tools:

APQC Process Classification Framework (PCF)

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International Purchasing: Selecting, Engaging, and Managing the World's Best Suppliers (Report Overview)

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