Purchasing Management

by Amol Gore

ISBN: 9789371701068
View Ebook
Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2026
Price : Rs. 19990.00
Biblio : xii+464p., figs., tbls., 25cm

Author Profile

Professor Amol Gore holds Doctorate and Post-Doctorate qualifications (European Commission Scholarship) and he has been faculty for many programmes in India, Europe, Americas, and Middle East. He is an active reviewer for several international journals and conferences. Dr. Gore has also worked with reputed companies and his research has been conducted in collaboration with or concurrence of several companies from Europe and India. Additionally, he has gained experience in academic administration, accreditations, international relations, and consulting. He is a popular speaker for international seminars, doctoral workshops, and leadership development programmes.

About The Book

This book introduces the readers to the modern practices and specific tools in the field of purchasing management. The book spans the entire course that is part of the syllabus of many universities and endeavours to enable students achieve a quick grasp of the subject in just a semester. The real-life examples, cases and discussions in different contexts aim to make the learning enjoyable and sufficiently challenging at the university level. KEY FEATURES: Covers the syllabus of the course on purchasing management Presents an easy-to-understand format Acknowledges and incorporates many teaching-learning methodologies Includes both qualitative and quantitative aspects Considers graduate and senior undergraduate students from different backgrounds Real-life examples and cases from India and other countries Takes cognizance of education policy Bears definite relevance in modern industries Evidence from research and references to top literature in the field Ample study questions and exercises

Table of Contents

Contents Acknowledgement v Foreword vii Preface ix 1 Introduction to Purchasing Management 1 2 Purchasing Policy and Organization 23 3 Purchasing Operations 39 4 Models in Purchasing 71 5 Strategic Purchasing 111 6 Purchasing Procedures and Documentation 139 7 Purchasing Systems 181 8 Stores Management 207 9. Distinctive Purchasing 229 10. Negotiations 309 11. Sustainable Purchasing 329 12 Contract Management 367 13 Legal Aspects in Purchasing 379 xii Purchasing Management 14 Purchasing Performance Management 397 15 Next Generation Purchasing Solutions 423 APPENDIX - I 441 APPENDIX - II 447 APPENDIX - III 449 APPENDIX - IV 453 APPENDIX - V 455 Index 461