The Art of Leadership, 5th edition is based on two ideas. 1. Leadership will take place to the extent the leader cares about the work to be done. Equally important, the leader must care about people. Neither of these qualities is sufficient without the other, and neither can be false. People know when the leader cares. When the leader is committed to the task and is concerned about people, the…
Thorough guide to the four fields of intellectual property law: trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets. This comprehensive, yet reader-friendly text helps aspiring and practicing paralegals alike master the complexities of modern intellectual property law, including topics such as registration procedures, duration of rights, protection from infringement, current concerns in each fie…
Pages Title and authors 341-362 Internet use and benefits in procurement for IT industry in Indian sub continent: a descriptive and conclusive analysis S.L. Gupta, B.K. Jha, Hitesh Gupta DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.041089 363-385 Supplier risk management in direct sourcing from China Naveen Kumar, Dan Andersson, Anna Isaksson, Maria Olofsson DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.041090 386-401 Power rel…
Pages Title and authors 567-588 On supply chains and reputation risk: tracking changes in supplier codes of conduct Gregory M. Magnan, Stanley E. Fawcett, Talia N. Alcantar, Kenneth Henshaw DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.043000 589-609 Supplier relationships in regulated industries: longitudinal study on energy distribution Mika Immonen, Kaisa Tahvanainen, Satu Viljainen DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.…
Pages Title and authors 244-258 Supply chain assessment tool development in Thailand: an SME perspective Ruth Banomyong, Nucharee Supatn DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.040368 259-273 Performance measurement in buyer-supplier collaboration programmes: implementing the common scorecard Ana Cristina Barros, Ana Barbosa-Povoa, Alexandra Castro DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.040369 274-296 The impact of …
Pages Title and authors 1-19 Supplier relationship management capability in global supply management Katrina Lintukangas DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.037382 20-36 Improved profit functions for newsvendor models with normally distributed demand Jianli Hu, Charles L. Munson DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2011.037383 37-55 E-procurement in the hospitality industry: an exploratory study Babu P. George, Al…
The Fourteenth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Management provides a comprehensive introduction to the purchasing and supply chain management field, supported by over 40 case studies. Cases cover purchasing and supply chain issues in a variety of settings, from process industries to high tech manufacturing and services as well as public institutions. The text focuses on decision making through…
This key text for the building team is an authoritative guide and gives a detailed account of the team's roles and responsibilities, with best industry practice required to ensure that building projects meet clients' expectations on time, cost and quality. The second edition of The Aqua Group Guide to Procurement, Tendering and Contract Administration has been edited, enlarged and updated by…
A Framework For Supply Chains : Logistics Operations with an Asia-Pasific Perspective is the first text devoted to this subject in the spesific context of Asia-Pasific countries and applying logistics theory to the particular challenges facing supply chain operations in the region. While providing a complete course for students at diploma level, it is also a substantial and informative resou…
Based on the unique experiences of the author as both a supply management and project management professional, this guide provides a proven approach that integrates supply management best practices with strategies, tools, and techniques from the project management profession to consistently create successful procurements. It demonstrates how to achieve excellent cost savings and satisfy stakeho…