LEADER 00000nam a2200889 4500 001 BEP9781637420553 003 BEP 005 20190417111955.0 006 m eo d 007 cr cn |||m|||a 008 190417s2021 nyua fo 001 0 eng d 020 9781637420553|qe-book 020 |z9781637420546|qprint 035 (OCoLC)1250337084 035 (CaBNVSL)slc00001393 040 CaBNVSL|beng|erda|cCaBNVSL|dCaBNVSL 049 RIDW 050 4 HD39.5|b.J37 2021eb 082 04 658.72|223 090 HD39.5|b.J37 2021eb 100 1 Jarvis-Grove, Katie,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /no2022085285|eauthor. 245 10 Futureproofing procurement :|bthe importance of an ethical and sustainable approach /|cKatie Jarvis-Grove. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :|bBusiness Expert Press,|c2021. 300 1 online resource (133 pages) :|billustrations (some color). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Supply and operations management collection,|x2156-8200 500 Includes index. 505 0 Chapter 1. An introduction to procurement and its evolution -- Chapter 2. Strategic versus transactional procurement -- Chapter 3. Ethical and sustainable challenges -- Chapter 4. Reacting to changing consumer needs -- Chapter 5. Price versus cost: supplier evaluation and relationship management -- Chapter 6. Understanding and challenging specifications -- Chapter 7. Transparency through the supply chain -- Chapter 8. Challenging suppliers to make a better future -- Chapter 9. Building strategic relationships to promote innovation -- Chapter 10. Promoting ethical and sustainable approaches. 506 Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. 520 3 This book demonstrates and explains how to best conduct yourself in a procurement role and what challenges you should be aware of. Factors such as being aware of modern slavery, supply chain's pollution emissions, and opportunities to recycle and reuse will be explored to create an understanding for the reader in how value should be achieved in today's way of managing procurement. As you make your way through the book you will learn about tools and techniques that can aid you in making the right decision for you and your organization, to ensure that all ethical and sustainable elements of the procurement process are explored, evaluated, reviewed and documented. This book discusses the ways in which procurement can help to provide an ethical and sustainable approach to business and product creation while raising an awareness of unacceptable practices with a view to their eradication.You, the reader, will learn more about the authors honest experiences of working in procurement as you progress through her literary work. At the end of each chapter, she provides a mini case study exploring and explaining some of her purchasing stories that she has collated over the years. 530 Also available in print. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web. 538 System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader. 588 Description based on PDF viewed 05/11/2021. 650 0 Industrial procurement.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85065914 650 0 Continuous improvement process.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2011003158 650 0 Business logistics.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85018306 650 7 Industrial procurement.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/971475 650 7 Continuous improvement process.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1779508 650 7 Business logistics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 842759 653 Added value. 653 Benchmarking. 653 Bribery. 653 Child labor. 653 Collaboration. 653 Continuous improvement. 653 Corruption. 653 Cost. 653 CSR. 653 Embezzlement. 653 Ethics. 653 Fraud. 653 Globalisation. 653 Human rights. 653 Mission statement. 653 Modern slavery. 653 Product life cycle. 653 Raw materials. 653 Recycling. 653 Social aspect. 653 Supply chain. 653 Sustainability. 653 Value stream mapping. 653 Vision statement. 655 0 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|z9781637420546 830 0 Supply and operations management collection.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012084200|x2156-8200 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0001109.html |zOnline ebook via BEP. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20220401|tBEP reload 277|lridw