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9780761932765

Applied Materials Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761932765

  • ISBN10:

    0761932763

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-12-08
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

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Summary

Dealing with an important topic for all manufacturing units, this book discusses the procedures, policies and systems required to govern and monitor the systematic and cost-effective procurement of material and to manage related activities. It deals in detail with the entire process of material management in its actual application. Key aspects focused on include: purchasing and how it works; sourcing the right material; management of inventories; international trade and materials management; and the logistics of material management.

Table of Contents

List of Tables 7(2)
List of Figures 9(2)
List of Abbreviations 11(2)
Preface 13(2)
Chapter 1 Introduction 15(11)
Chapter 2 The Purchasing Function 26(30)
Chapter 3 Sourcing the Right Material 56(19)
Chapter 4 Inventory Management 75(22)
Chapter 5 Overseas Procurement in Materials Management 97(33)
Chapter 6 Further Related Issues in Overseas Procurement 130(23)
Chapter 7 Management of Transit Risks 153(16)
Chapter 8 Logistics of Material Movement-The Vital Link 169(15)
References 184(2)
Index 186(6)
About the Author 192

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