Finance for purchasing managers : understanding the financial impact of buying decisions
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TextPublication details: Surrey Gower 2013Description: 284pISBN: 9780566091711Subject(s): INDUSTRIAL PROCUREMENT- MANAGEMENT | PURCHASING- MANAGEMENT | FINANCEDDC classification: 658.15 FRA Summary: Managers involved at a senior level in the purchasing function require very particular financial skills. They need to: analyse the financial health and stability of their suppliers; model different cost and price scenarios; understand and manage budgets; and be comfortable with the financial aspects of capital purchases. This book is written from this perspective using buyer's language and interpretation. Author explores four key areas of expertise required of a buyer in today's environment: financial analysis of suppliers, pricing, costing and cost modelling, managing resources, and capital and revenue purchasing decisions and techniques.
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Managers involved at a senior level in the purchasing function require very particular financial skills. They need to: analyse the financial health and stability of their suppliers; model different cost and price scenarios; understand and manage budgets; and be comfortable with the financial aspects of capital purchases. This book is written from this perspective using buyer's language and interpretation. Author explores four key areas of expertise required of a buyer in today's environment: financial analysis of suppliers, pricing, costing and cost modelling, managing resources, and capital and revenue purchasing decisions and techniques.
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