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by: Johnson, P. Fraser; Leenders, Michiel; Flynn, Anna

ISBN: 9780073377896 | 0073377899

The Leenders text provides a comprehensive introduction to the purchasing and supply chain management field, supported by 50 case studies. Cases cover purchasing and supply chain issues in a variety of settings, from process industries to high tech manufacturing and services as well as public institutions. Supply Management concepts, both strategic and tactical, have been expanded throughout the text, particularly in new chapters on Supply Law and Ethics, Public Supply, and Supplier Relations. While all basic tenets of the purchasing function a... MOREnd cost issues remain, the coverage of the field is state of the art highlighting the supply chain approach.

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The Fourteenth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Management provides a comprehensive introduction to the purchasing and supply chain management field, supported by over 40 case studies. Cases cover purchasing and supply chain issues in a variety of settings, from process industries to high tech manufacturing and services as well as public institutions. The text focuses on decision making throughout the supply chain. Based on the conviction that supply managers, in concert with suppliers and distributors, have to contribute to organizational goals and strategies, this edition continues to focus on how to make that mission a reality.

1. Purchasing and Supply Management

Case 1-1 Qmont Mining

Case 1-2 Erica Carson

Case 1-3 Southeastern University

2. Supply Strategy

Case 2-1 Spartan Heat Exchangers Inc.

Case 2-2 Sabor Inc.

Case 2-3 Ford Motor Company: Aligned Business Framework

3. Supply Organization

Case 3-1 Iowa Elevators

Case 3-2 Roger Haskett

4. Supply Processes and Technology

Case 4-1 Bright Technology International

Case 4-2 Hemingway College

Case 4-3... MORE Portland Bus Company

5. Make or Buy, Insourcing and Outsourcing

Case 5-1 B&L Inc.

Case 5-2 Rondot Automotive

Case 5-3 Alicia Wong

6. Need Identification and Specification

Case 6-1 Moren Corporation (A)

Case 6-2 Moren Corporation (B)

Case 6-3 Carson Manor

7. Quality

Case 7–1 The Power Line Poles

Case 7–2 Air Quality Systems Inc.

8. Quantity and Inventory

Case 8-1 Sedgman Steel

Case 8-2 Throsel-Teskey Drilling

9. Delivery

Case 9-1 Penner Medical Products

Case 9-2 Andrew Morton

10. Price

Case 10–1 Cottrill Inc.

Case 10–2 Coral Drugs

Case 10–3 Price Forecasting Exercise

11. Cost Management

Case 11–1 Deere Cost Management

Case 11–2 McMichael Inc.

Case 11-3 City of Granston

12. Supplier Selection

Case 12-1 Loren Inc.

Case 12-2 Russel Wisselink

Case 12-3 Kettering Industries Inc

13. Supplier Evaluation and Supplier Relations

Case 13-1 APC Europe

Case 13-2 Plastic Cable Clips

Case 13-3 Delphi Corporation

14. Global Supply Management

Case 14–1 Trojan Technologies

Case 14–2 Marc Biron

15. Legal and Ethics

Case 15–1 Rocky Plains Brewing Ltd.

Case 15–2 Sinclair & Winston

16. Other Supply Responsibilities

Case 16-1 Ross Wood

Case 16-2 Raleigh Plastics

17. Supply Function Evaluation and Trends

Case 17-1 Randall Corporation

Case 17-2 Fairview School Board

Case 17-3 Tanton Foods