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ISCOM 361 Entire Course   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   ISCOM 361 Week 1
Individual Assignment Policies and Procedures
Summary ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 1 ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   How would you
describe capital goods? Some organizations do not
include the purchasing department in acquiring
capital goods. Is this effective? Why or why not?
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What is the
difference between a policy and a procedure? Why
is it important for an organization to have a set
of policies and procedures? Should management
regularly review these policies and procedures?
Why or why not?
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 3   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   How has
technology changed supply management in the last
20 years? Have changes been positive? What are
potential disadvantages of not keeping up-to-date
with technology?
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 Individual Assignment Policies
and Procedures Summary FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Read the
following scenario   In todays business world,
technology and new information create an
atmosphere
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What negotiation
model does your organization use with suppliers?
Is it participative, antagonistic or something
else? Provide your reasoning. Does the
organization benefit from this model? How could
it be improved?
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Explain the role
third-party logistics providers play in your
organization. Based on Exhibit 17.8 on p. 643 of
Purchasing Supply Chain Management, is it
always advantageous
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 3   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   How do
technology practices, such as Internet buying,
affect negotiation?
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 Individual Assignment The
Purchasing Cycle   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Read the
following scenario   To be the best asset to its
organization, a purchasing
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What is a
supplier evaluation? Why is it important? When
might an organization conduct a supplier
evaluation?
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What is global
sourcing? Is it the most cost-effective option
for organizations? Why or why not? What are some
factors to consider?
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 3   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What must
retailers consider when determining their product
mix? Why is having a proper product mix
important?
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 Learning Team Caterpillar
Example   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.iscom361p
apers.com   Resource pp. 148149 of Purchasing
Supply Chain Management  
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   The parties to a
sourcing negotiation can discuss many issues
besides price. Select five non-price issues over
which a buyer and seller can reach agreement, and
explain why each issue might be important to the
buyer or seller.
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   What is the
relationship among contract law, the UCC, and
commercial law? Why is it important for
purchasing managers to understand legal issues?
Isnt that what lawyers are for?
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 3   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Discuss the
concept of ethics. Why is the purchasing
profession particularly sensitive to this topic?
What are the different risks associated with
unethical behavior?
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 Individual Assignment Eaton
Corporation Example   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Individual
Eaton Corporation Example   Resource pp.
264267 of Purchasing Supply Chain
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   How has
measuring and evaluating purchasing performance
been limited in the past? How has this changed?
Do you agree an organization must increase its
efforts to measure performance? Why or why not?
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   How do you see
technology changing purchasing strategies in the
future? How might this affect your own
organization? What are some strategies that
companies can use to help employees deal with
these changes?
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 Individual Assignment Accent
Industries Example   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Individual
Accent Industries Example   Resource pp. 735736
of Purchasing Supply Chain
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 Team Assignment (It Takes Two to
Tango Response)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.iscom361papers.com   Learning Team It
Takes Two to Tango Response   ResourceIt Takes
Two to Tango in the
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