TY - JOUR
AU - Long, Brian G.
AB - In a modern, well‐managed firm, the purchasing function can and should contribute to the firm's competitive goals. This article discusses how purchasing can evolve into the role of a strategic contributor through four progressive stages.
TI - Purchasing: A Competitive Weapon
JF - Journal of Supply Chain Management
DO - 10.1111/j.1745-493X.1988.tb00631.x
DA - 1988-09-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/purchasing-a-competitive-weapon-FzofyvTJMt
SP - 2
EP - 8
VL - 24
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -