Purchasing

Sort By:
Page 1 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Good Essays

    THE NATURE OF IMPULSE PURCHASING + THE FACTORS THAT AFFECT IT Impulse purchase is in essence a decision to purchase an item that was not previously planned. This definition is probably one of the definitions that is most in accordance with what is presented in the literature because it ticks the important boxes. However some people might argue that the wording is too general and that the meaning of some terms could be interpreted in different ways. Be that as it may, there is a certain degree of

    • 1816 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    non-liberal, introductory credits for prior learning in Purchasing Administration. I have developed college-level knowledge in Purchasing Administration through my professional experience working in the Maintenance of Equipment department of Metro-North railroad as a business analyst worked closely with the procurement and materials management group of the railroad on matters of inventory usage and material shortage controls. The study of Purchasing Administration involves an introduction to inventory

    • 1347 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    The Purchasing process : it is the process in which need to designation and characterization to make a successful market . we cant make it through these condition which are , first we should order the cycle to achieve your goal . second we must have to choose good provider which have skills like body language is well , can communication with people in different language , have good culture to pursued customer , should have capacity to handle firm requirement , all these to make agreement with the

    • 2382 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Purchasing - Storing Seafood   “As of 2008, fish and shellfish were more likely to cause foodborne-illness than any other category of food product says Colorado farm to market.” There’s a vast world of food borne illness when it comes to seafood being both causes of and types of illness. That being, I find it important to further research the proper purchasing and practices for safe seafood. Throughout this paper I’ll discuss the best purchasing and handling for seafood to minimize risks

    • 1950 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    PURCHASING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AT IBM 6.1 Purchasing Performance Measurement Purchasing is defined as the management of a company’s external resources in such a way that the supply of all goods, services, capabilities and knowledge which are necessary for running, maintaining and managing the company’s primary and support activities are secured under the most favourable conditions. (Van Weele, 2014). Purchasing is vital to primary and support activities in business, where direct purchasing refers

    • 1542 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    1. Introduction A company that uses centralized purchasing only has one purchasing department. For example Pepsi companies, may have lots of companies but will only have one purchase department that buys all the necessary materials for them. The department is usually headed by a purchasing manager, who will be responsible for all purchasing procedures. This way all materials are kept at one central point. In decentralized purchasing separate stores are situated in various departments. Each individual

    • 2825 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Consumer purchasing process is the stages which a buyer passes through a decision making pathway to buy a products and services (Kotler & Armstrong, 2012). It is defined as the activities that occur when decisions are made in a schematic format and reveals how different internal and external forces interact to affect how consumers think, evaluate, and act. The consumer purchasing process consists of five major stages. The five stages of consumer purchasing process are problem recognition, acquisition

    • 1160 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Best Essays

    Topic: The Use of Information Systems and ETR in the Purchasing Process Name: Course: Instructor’s Name: Date: The purchasing process involves the use of purchasing systems which provide ways for firms and companies to purchase and acquire goods and services at the best prices and at optimum terms. Purchasing Information Systems are used in decision making at different levels as tools for planning, analyzing, monitoring and controlling the business operations. These systems can

    • 2108 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Better Essays

    The purpose of the study was to identify the means whereby a given organization’s Information Technology manager acting as a purchasing agent, participates in fraudulent activities, including obtaining kickbacks from vendors. This study examined measures and actions that chief information officers or chief technology officers might mandate to reduce fraud or other unethical practices while protecting the reputation of the organization, and the infrastructure of the computer systems. The results

    • 1648 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Purchasing Power Parity

    • 2617 Words
    • 11 Pages

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: There has been a long standing controversy among the economist about the validity of PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) in the long run. The parity reveals that prices in two different economies should be identical to each other when they expressed in terms of the same currency. It is a central building block in the monetary models of exchange rate determination. One of the most common practices, to test the validity of PPP is through unit root test of real exchange rate. In this paper

    • 2617 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Good Essays
Previous
Page12345678950