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Assignment : Best Practices from SCM, Procurement, and Procurement Systems

1. Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you discuss the single best practice from SCM, procurement, and procurement systems (one from each) and explain how the three can work together.

The format of the paper is to be as follows:

This course requires use of new Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The format is different than other Strayer University courses. Please take a moment to review the SWS documentation for details.

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow SWS or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

Note: You will be graded on the quality of your answers, the logic/organization of the report, your language skills, and your writing skills.

2. "Procurement." One way to empower buyer and seller organizations to approve all project transactions is to include a caveat that lawyers from both sides must agree on a set of terms and conditions.

• What are some other ways to accomplish this?

3. Outsourcing." Students will respond to the following:

• With the growth of outsourcing to third-party goods and services at a rate of 40 to 80 percent, how can project managers lead successfully?