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Marketing Industrial Machines

Key Influence on Buying, Selling and Market Growth

by Industrial Systems Research
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

Marketing Industrial Machines: Key Influence on Buying, Selling and Market Growth A survey and guide to key influences on selling, buying and growing markets for industrial machines with special reference to machine tools and robots. Using survey data from large corporate suppliers and...
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Procurement Management in the Supply Chain Environment

A Practical Guide to Understanding Procurement Management and Enhancing Procurement Effectiveness and Efficiency

by Zhenying Jiang
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

This book focuses on how to increase operational efficiency and lower total cost through improving the whole process of procurement and supply chain. The book represents new research on process reengineering. It focuses on how to increase operational efficiency and lower total cost through improving...
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Building Effective Value Chains

Value and its Management

by Tom McGuffog
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016

The value chain describes the full range of activities that firms and workers do to bring a product from its conception to its end use and beyond. This includes activities such as design, production, marketing, distribution and support to the final consumer. Value chain activities can occur within...
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by R. Joy Jackson, FCIP, RF
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016

Many business decisions a bind one party to another through contracts. These contracts have many names - they are called purchase orders, easement agreements, facility rentals, etc. By using appropriate tools and resources, you can simply manage and assign risk to the appropriate party through the...
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The Strategic Procurement Practice Guide

Know-how, Tools and Techniques for Global Buyers

by Ulrich Weigel, Marco Ruecker
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017

This practice guide on procurement strategy brings together methods and tools used by global purchasers across different industries. The authors lay major focus on the themes of global sourcing, risk management, and the dynamic topic of negotiation strategy. The authors present their perspectives...
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by Global Training Material
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016

The My Mentor series of professional development eBooks empower individuals to succeed in their workplace through targeted business knowledge and practical exercises. This comprehensive ebook explains how to to coordinate business resources in your workplace, to ensure adequate resources...
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A Roadmap to Green Supply Chains

Using Supply Chain Archaeology and Big Data Analytics

by Kevin L. Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015

This book shows the relationship between the sustainability movement and supply chains. It provides a guide for supply chain professionals, as well as government officials, corporate executives, and institutional leaders on how to direct their purchasing power so that they source products that not...
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by Jayanta Kumar Bandyopadhyay
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

The practice of supply chain management has become widespread in most industries. It is now included in the curriculum of many business schools in the United States and in many countries around the world. A number of professional associations, such as the American Production and Inventory Control...
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by Andrei Besedin
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2018

The global economy of today is diverse and so rich that considering suppliers could result in a task that would be most times be overwhelming. Ask every single successful entrepreneur today; they will tell you that an effective supply chain management is a crucial component to the business success....
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The Educated Franchisee

Find the Right Franchise for You

by Rick Bisio
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

There is nothing more expensive than ignorance -- let The Educated Franchisee serve as your guide for selecting a franchise that meets your needs!The Educated Franchisee will teach you:-- How to find a franchise that is right for you.-- How owning a franchise can create wealth.--...
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by Terry Lammers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

ESSENTIAL READING FOR ANYONE READY TO BUY, GROW, OR EXIT A BUSINESS No matter what stage of business ownership you’re in, Terry Lammers will help you understand how to navigate the twists and turns of the business cycle and steer your enterprise toward success. In humorous, straightforward anecdotes,...
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Shoptimism

Why the American Consumer Will Keep on Buying No Matter What

by Lee Eisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009

In this smart, engaging book, Lee Eisenberg, best-selling author of The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think about the Rest of Your Life, leads us on a provocative and entertaining tour of America's love/hate affair with shopping, a pursuit that, even in hard times, remains a true national...
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by Tony Bonitati
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019

The United States is ten million homes short—and counting. The homeless crisis in America is one of the most pressing issues of our time for a variety of reasons, and it's not going away unless we do something about it. More housing for all income levels is necessary to put a roof over every person's...
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Strategic Supply Management

Creating the Next Source of Competitive Advantage

by Robert Trent
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2007

The popular press is loaded with stories about supply problems affecting many industries. Extensive outsourcing of major portions of a firms value chain, relentless pressure from customers to improve product and service functionality and to reduce costs across almost every industry, and steep global...
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