Recent economic recession is impacting on purchasing

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1. Analyse how the recent economic recession is impacting on purchasing. Give examples and justifications for your answer.

2. How would you overcome these problems (the barriers to effective supplier performance evaluation)

3. Analyse the role and contribution of strategic purchasing to an organisation. Give examples and justifications for your answer.

4. “The major source of difficulty for negotiators is inadequate management of the pre-negotiation phase”. With reference to this statement, assess the key activities a buyer should complete as part of negotiation planning.

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