7.1. Chapter Introduction

Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter,  you will be able to:

  1. Discuss issues related to supply chain management and procurement throughout an enterprise.
  2. Explain the role of building effective client-supplier relationships in procurement.
  3. Discuss issues related to procurement waste, and describe the advantages of emphasizing value over price.
  4. Describe different types of contracts and the types of behaviours they encourage.
  5. Give examples of how procurement issues vary from one context/domain to the next.
  6. Discuss issues related to sustainable procurement.

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