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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://
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