Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
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Author: MONCZKA
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 15, Problem 19DQ
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To determine: The methods through which a Chief Purchasing Officer of a large Regional Bank can intensify the sustainable practices in his supply base.
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