Essays about: "Purchasing and supply function"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words Purchasing and supply function.
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16. Purchasing practice in SMEs : Practical impressions about the purchasing activities of small and medium sized enterprises in the manufacturing industry
University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementAbstract : Small and medium sized companies are important to the European economy and considered as the true backbone of the European economy, being primarily responsi-ble for wealth and economic growth. Further, the purchasing function of small and medium sized companies had become more and more important to firms within the creating of competitive advantages. READ MORE
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17. Potential cost improvements and workable form of collaboration in Alvesta steel collaborative procurement project
University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNUAbstract : Master thesis in Business Administration, 30ECTS, School of Management and Economics at Linnaeus University, Business Process & Supply Chain Management, 5FE00E, Spring 2010 Author: Omid Sherkat Tutor: Åsa Gustafsson Title: Potential cost improvements and workable form of collaboration in Alvesta steel collaborative procurement project Background: There is an idea about starting collaborative procurement for steel-based products manufacturers in Alvesta region, Sweden. Collaborative procurement of purchasing group is an organization in which cooperative purchasing processes take place. READ MORE
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18. Vilka kvalitetsfaktorer anses viktigast vid inköp av grönsaker och frukt för återförsäljare i Sverige
University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and SocietyAbstract : Since Sweden joined the European Union all Swedish fruit and vegetables are classified according to EU Quality standards. One important function is the product description and how it can facilitate the trade; for example in better comparing prices and also to guarantee the quality of the product. READ MORE
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19. The Challenge of Component Purchasing Excellence – a Case Study at Nahoj Nim
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Nahoj Nim has for a long time been very successful at developing, producing and selling packaging solutions for the food industry. Today, however, Nahoj Nim faces a new challenge as competitors are gaining market shares. READ MORE
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20. Unleashing the power of supplier performance metrics: easier said than done
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how companies’ evaluate their suppliers’ performance when purchasing goods. We look into which metrics are used and how they are defined, as well as into the whole process for gathering, storing and working supplier data, with help of the metrics. READ MORE
