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Strategic Global Sourcing Best Practices.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sollish, Fred.
Contributor:
Semanik, John.
Series:
Wiley best practices.
Wiley best practices Strategic global sourcing best practices
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Business logistics.
Industrial procurement.
Purchasing.
Strategic planning.
Local Subjects:
Business logistics.
Industrial procurement.
Purchasing.
Strategic planning.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (23 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken : Wiley, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The latest best practice guidance on all aspects of global strategic sourcing-including environmental and international issues Strategic Global Sourcing Best Practices covers the latest trends and leading edge processes in global strategic sourcing, including supply management, t, sustainability, financial decisions, risk management, and international strategies.Offers the latest trends and guidance for sourcing and supply managersFeatures coverage of understanding sourcing, procurement and supply management, procurement and best business practices, best practices i
Contents:
Strategic Global Sourcing Best Practices
Contents
Preface
1 An Overview of Global Strategic Sourcing
The Strategic Sourcing Plan
Operational Sourcing Strategy
Summary
2 Operational Alignment with Sourcing Strategy
Understanding Requirements
Opportunity Analysis
Category Segmentation
3 Source to Settle (S2S)
Why Source to Settle?
Implementing an S2S Process
Managing the S2S Process
Outsourcing the S2S Process
4 Cultural Considerations for Global Sourcing
Conducting Business in Other Nations
Cultural Values
Sourcing Challenges
5 Supplier Research and Market Analysis
Conducting Supplier Research
Conducting Market Analysis
6 Solicitation of Bids and Proposals
Solicitation Planning
Solicitation Methods
7 Supplier Evaluation and Selection
Evaluation Criteria
8 Negotiation Revisited
The Nature of Negotiation
Negotiation Strategy
Negotiation Planning
Developing a Negotiation Plan
Exception Conditions
9 Supplier Diversity
Diversity Programs
The Business Case for Diversity
Supplier Diversity Best Practices
Global Supplier Diversity
Diversity Advocacy Organizations
10 Sustainability
Issues in Sustainability
Guidelines
Criteria for Supplier Evaluation
11 Risk
The Nature of Risk
Why Is Understanding Risk Important?
Risk Management Principles
12 Global Sourcing
Developing a Global Sourcing Strategy
International Trade Requirements
Glossary
Suggested Reading
About the Authors
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-119-19859-3
1-282-24255-5
9786613813671
1-118-10015-8
0-470-94928-7
OCLC:
742332909

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