How purchasing became a strategic function: from purchasing to external resources management. Issue 2 (13th February 2017)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- How purchasing became a strategic function: from purchasing to external resources management. Issue 2 (13th February 2017)
- Main Title:
- How purchasing became a strategic function: from purchasing to external resources management
- Authors:
- Poissonnier, Hugues
- Abstract:
- Abstract : Purpose: This paper aims to show the most important evolutions of the purchasing function. Design/methodology/approach: This paper is a historical approach. Findings: Purchasing is becoming more and more strategic. Research limitations/implications: New skills are required for buyers. Originality/value: This paper aims at explaining the evolution of purchasing which is the most evolving function in companies today. By becoming more and more strategic, purchasing contributes to the evolution of all the company.
- Is Part Of:
- Strategic direction. Volume 33:Issue 2(2016)
- Journal:
- Strategic direction
- Issue:
- Volume 33:Issue 2(2016)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 33, Issue 2 (2016)
- Year:
- 2016
- Volume:
- 33
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2016-0033-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 1
- Page End:
- 3
- Publication Date:
- 2017-02-13
- Subjects:
- Purchasing -- Strategy -- External resources
Management -- Periodicals
658.4005 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=0258-0543 ↗
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1108/SD-11-2016-0156 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0258-0543
- Deposit Type:
- Legaldeposit
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- British Library DSC - 8474.031432
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