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2. Strategic sourcing - Wikipedia

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   Strategic sourcing is the process of developing channels of supply at the lowest total cost, not just the lowest purchase price.It expands upon traditional organisational purchasing activities to embrace all activities within the procurement cycle, from specification to receipt, payment for goods and services [1] to sourcing production lines where the labor market would increase firms' ROI. [2]

3. Procurement - Wikipedia

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   Procurement is the process of locating and agreeing to terms and purchasing goods, services, or other works from an external source, often with the use of a tendering or competitive bidding process. [1] The term may also refer to a contractual obligation to "procure", i.e. to "ensure" that something is done.

4. Purchasing process - Wikipedia

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   Purchasing is the formal process of buying goods and services.The purchasing process can vary from one organization to another, but there are some common key elements.. The process usually starts with a demand or requirements – this could be for a physical part or a service. [1]

5. Purchasing management - Wikipedia

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   Purchasing management is the management of the purchasing process and related aspects in an organization.. A purchasing management department can be formed and operated by one or more employees in order to ensure that all services, goods, supplies, and inventory needed for the organization to operate are ordered and kept in stock, as well as control inventory levels and costs associated with ...

6. Performance-based contracting - Wikipedia

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   Performance-based contracting (PBC) or results-based contracting, is a procurement strategy used to achieve measurable supplier performance. A PBC approach focuses on developing strategic performance metrics and directly relating contracting payment to performance against these metrics.

7. Purchasing - Wikipedia

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   Purchasing is the procurement process a business or organization uses to acquire goods or services to accomplish its goals. Although there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations.