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The Purchasing Chessboard by Springer offers a proven framework for procurement professionals to reduce costs and increase value with suppliers. Now in its third edition, this bestselling book introduces a concept used by hundreds of corporations worldwide to drive better results. The 64 squares of the Purchasing Chessboard provide a wide range of methods that can be used individually or in combination to improve supplier management. Because many of these methods fall outside traditional procurement practices, this book serves as a tool to help professionals think and act outside the box. By applying these well-tested methods, you can find new solutions and improve your strategic approach to purchasing and supply chain management.

Key Features

This third edition of The Purchasing Chessboard provides 64 specific methods to help reduce costs and increase value with your suppliers.

The Springer published book features a concept used by hundreds of corporations worldwide to improve procurement results.

The 64 squares of the Purchasing Chessboard offer a wealth of methods that can be applied alone or in combination.

This professional book helps procurement specialists think outside the box to find new solutions beyond customary methods.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 February 2017
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21 September 2016

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