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by Jeff Schabel
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Career Butcher reveals insider secrets to saving money each time you shop a grocery Meat Department.
In the following pages you will find truly great, cost saving tips. You will learn more about buying Pork, Beef, Chicken and Seafood than 95% of all grocery store shoppers. This information you typically...
by Atlantic Publishing Group Atlantic Publishing Group
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2006
The procedure of buying a home can be a scary experience. There are a lot of people to deal with, from a Realtor to attorneys to bankers. There's tons of paperwork with terms and vocabulary that read like a foreign language. In this new book you will find vital information and great strategies that...
The Buyer's Toolkit
An Easy-to-Use Approach for Effective Buying
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017
In order to buy well it is important to understand a few basic principles and apply a series of tools and approaches in given situations. The Buyer's Toolkit distills all the best practice tools for professional buying and negotiating into a simple, jargon-free framework that can be picked up and...
by Jonathon T. Jacobs, Christy R. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017
Buying affordable and good quality wholesale products has never been as easy as this eBook makes it. Now you no longer have to search endlessly for information as we have done all of the hard work for you. Within the pages of this eBook, you will learn how to differentiate between shady and legitimate...
Leading Procurement Strategy
Driving Value Through the Supply Chain
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
Leading Procurement Strategy is a must-read for all senior procurement executives wishing to further enhance their skill set, master the latest developments in procurement strategy and really come into their own as procurement leaders. The expert author team explains how to effectively manage and...
Managing the Retail Supply Chain
Merchandising Strategies that Increase Sales and Improve Profitability
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
Buying, merchandising and the supply chain are inextricably linked. Product merchandisers play a key role within retail, as profits can be affected by how successfully they undertake their work. Merchandisers set prices to maximise profits and manage the performance of ranges, planning promotions...
by John Manners-Bell, Thomas Cullen, Cathy Roberson
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2014
Emerging markets hold the key to the development of the global logistics industry over the next 20 years. Whilst developed economies struggle to come to terms with huge levels of debt, newly industrialized markets are showing strong growth prospects as manufacturers and investors look at low-cost...
Agile Procurement
Volume I: Adding Value with Lean Processes
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
This book is the first of two volumes presenting a business model to add value through Procurement. Including several case studies of successful implementation, it demonstrates how the increasing complexity of the business environment requires a significant intervention on the management of processes...
Agile Procurement
Volume II: Designing and Implementing a Digital Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
This book is the second of two volumes presenting a business model to add value through Procurement. Including several case studies of successful implementation, it demonstrates how the increasing complexity of the business environment requires a significant intervention on the management of processes...
by Norman A. Katz
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Even the largest companies find managing vendors a daunting task. If you get it wrong then you risk inadvertently penalizing potentially valuable suppliers with misguided, overly bureaucratic or costly processes. Worse the burdens placed on the vendors backfires on the customer entity itself as the...
by Steve Carter
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014
The world in general and business in particular, is getting more and more complex. Both private and public sector organisations are re-shaping by outsourcing, forming partnerships, collaborating in joint ventures and going back to the basics of what made them a success in the first place.Add...
by Derek Polen
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
This simple and effective guide gives you 40 ways to help you save hundreds to thousands of dollars. This book was written with the passion to help everyone who wants to keep more of their hard earned money. Also included as a bonus in this book is the Money Saving Game Plan. This easy-to-use guide...
by Marc Goetschalckx
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
The focus of Supply Chain Engineering is the engineering design and planning of supply chain systems. There exists a very large variety of supply chain system types, all with different goals, constraints, and decisions, but a systematic approach for the design and planning of any supply chain can...
Understanding Planned Obsolescence
Unsustainability Through Production, Consumption and Waste Generation
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Planned obsolescence is a strategy used to make products obsolete, leading to their premature replacement. The result is the over-exploitation of natural resources, increased waste and detrimental social impacts. It is a known practice in consumer electronics and affects other industries as they put...