TY - BOOK AU - TI - Strategic purchasing and supply chain management. SN - 9780273623823 AV - HD38.5.S25 U1 - 658.5 22 PY - 1997/// CY - Harlow, England PB - Pearson KW - Business logistics KW - Cost effectiveness KW - Delivery of goods KW - Management N1 - Includes index; Contents: Introduction -- Changes in environmental conditions and their impact on business -- Approaches to strategic management -- From corporate strategy to purchasing and supply chain management strategy -- The content an supply chain management strategies -- Strategies management of quality -- Strategic management of materials flow -- Strategic management of costs and added value -- Strategic management of supplier relationships -- Strategic management of human resources in the supply chain -- Conclusions -- Case studies -- ER -