Keyword: purchasing

Found 36 papers in total
Ethical behavior of Indian purchasing managers
1998,
As the global marketplace continues its relentless growth, ethical purchasing behavior...
Determination of paths to vendor market efficiency using parallel coordinates representation: A negotiation tool for buyers
1996,
This study demonstrates the use of data envelopment analysis for measuring vendor...
Solution of a tinned iron purchasing problem by Lagrangean relaxation
1995,
A tin factory obtains its material from steel works. This consists of sheets of tinned...
Complexity and uncertainty of materials procurement in assembly situations
1996,
In this paper, the complexity and uncertainty in the process of obtaining materials...
Purchasing and supply
1995,
Purchasing and supply management has recently emerged as an important strategic area...
An overlapping choice set model of automotive price elasticities
1994,
This paper focusses on choice models in which individuals (a) determine which of the...
Periodic-review inventory models with inventory-level-dependent demand
1994,
Demand for some items can depend on the inventory level on display, a phenomenon often...
Price discounts for extraordinary purchases
1992,
This paper examines a firm’s response to a temporary price reduction on a...
Just-in-Time purchasing: Single or multiple sourcing?
1992,
The authors consider two Just-In-Time purchasing models, one utilizing a few sources,...
Ordering and stockholding under price inflation when prices increase in successive discrete jumps
1989,
Most purchased materials and supplies are subject to increases in price over time....
Decision analysis models of futures options purchase decisions
1990,
Decision analysis models can provide powerful insights about the relationships between...
Some tips for discount buyers
1988,
Buyer, do not take a discount offer for its face value. Chances are you will do better...
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