TY - BOOK AU - Monczka,Robert M. AU - Handfield,Robert,B. AU - Giunipero,Larry C. AU - Patterson,James L. TI - Purchasing and supply chain management SN - 9781285869681 (Student edition) AV - HF 5437 .M744 2016 PY - 2016///] CY - Boston, MA PB - Cengage Learning KW - Purchasing KW - Industrial management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The Sixth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management reflects the ever-changing face of supply management and the increased recognition in boardrooms of organizations across every industry. The challenges experienced by organizations are calling for a new type of supply manager with many different capabilities. Students seeking to pursue a career in supply management may choose to focus on one or more of these areas as they consider where in supply management they wish to focus ER -