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• ISCOM 361 Entire Course (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP Course)

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• ISCOM 361 Week 1 Individual Assignment Policies
  and Procedures Summary
• ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 1
• ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 2

• 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 (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 3 (UOP Course)

• 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

• How has technology changed supply management

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• ISCOM 361 Week 1 Individual

• ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP Course)

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• In todays business world, technology

• What negotiation model does your organization use
  with suppliers? Is it participative, antagonistic
  or something else? Provide your reasoning.

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• ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 3 (UOP Course)

• Explain the role third-party logistics providers
  play in your organization. Based on Exhibit 17.8
  on p. 643 of Purchasing Supply Chain

• How do technology practices, such as Internet
  buying, affect negotiation?

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• ISCOM 361 Week 2 Individual Assignment

• ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP Course)

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• 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

• 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 (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 3 (UOP Course)

• What is global sourcing? Is it the most
  cost-effective option for organizations? Why or
  why not? What are some factors to consider?

• 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

• ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP Course)

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• Explain how an organization develops working
  relationships with supplier groups.

• 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

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• ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 3 (UOP Course)

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• 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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• 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

• ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP Course)

• Individual Eaton Corporation Example
• Resource pp. 264267 of Purchasing Supply
  Chain Management

• How has measuring and evaluating purchasing
  performance been limited in the past? How has
  this changed? Do you agree an organization

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• ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP Course)

• ISCOM 361 Week 5 Individual Assignment

• How do you see technology changing purchasing
  strategies in the future? How might this affect
  your own organization

• Individual Accent Industries Example
• Resource pp. 735736 of Purchasing Supply
  Chain Management

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• ISCOM 361 Week 5 Team Assignment

• Learning Team It Takes Two to Tango Response
• ResourceIt Takes Two to Tango in the Electronic
  Reserve Readings

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