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Purchasing and Supply Chain Management: 6th edition
Author(s): Arjan van Weele (Author)
- Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA
- Publication Date: 31 Mar. 2014
- Edition: 6th edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 416 pages
- ISBN-10: 1408088460
- ISBN-13: 9781408088463
Book Description
In this era of turbulence and change, it is important to be up-to-date with the latest developments in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management theory and practice. Employing a flexible managerial perspective, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management sixth edition provides a complete introduction to the key concepts of this fast moving area. Global examples from Intel, Li and Fung and Hewlett-Packard to name a few, demonstrate the challenges and solutions to the problems companies face every day, while the latest research insights add a critical perspective throughout.
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About the Author
Prof. Dr. Arjan J. van Weele holds the NEVI-Chair in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management at Eindhoven University of Technology, Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences (IE&IS). He has extensive experience in teaching, research and consultancy and has written numerous articles and books in the areas of strategic management, business logistics and purchasing and supply chain management. In 2003 he received the Hans Ovelgönne Award from the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM) for his outstanding academic contribution in the area of purchasing and supply management.
