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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
2 ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 3 ISCOM 361 Week 2
Individual Assignment The Purchasing Cycle
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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 of
constant, rapid change. To deal with these
changes, every organization has a set of policies
and procedures to help employees have a point of
reference in dealing with various situations. The
policies provide a set of
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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 to use a third-party
logistics provider? Why or why not? How does
using such a provider create a competitive
advantage for an organization?
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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 department must
efficiently and effectively use the purchasing
process. The process includes how the department
identifies organizational needs, evaluates those
needs, chooses suppliers who fulfill those needs,
ensures prompt and
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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.iscom361paper
s.com   Resource pp. 148149 of Purchasing
Supply Chain Management Write a 1100to 1250-word
paper, addressing the topics below using headers
to identify each requirement. Explain how an
organization develops working relationships with
supplier groups.
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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
Management   Write a 1,050- to 1,200-word paper
addressing the topics below.   Illustrate how a
purchaser would evaluate a supplier.
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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 Management   Write a
1,050- to 1,200-word paper, addressing the topics
below.
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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 Electronic Reserve
Readings   Research a third-party logistics
provider.
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