green product design; reverse logistics; total lifecycle assessment; selection (also, at spatial level) of main suppliers; investments and technologies in production and distribution; choice of procurement materials; choice of modes of transport.
This flexibility, that is to say the option to alternatively switch the project between an open and closed state, can be created through an appropriate combination of mine design, commercial procurement arrangements and mode of operations that enables managers to anticipate and take advantage of future hikes in prices, while minimizing the negative effect of downturns.
He added, "The ultimate issue, of course, was a question of procurement, and I am not a procurement officer".
The council's head of procurement and contact services Edward Vera-Cruz says: "It shone the spotlight on procurement and showed what exactly those people in procurement do.
We are conducting a review of procurement right now.
The robustness of procurement strategies for high procurement costs is optimized and related procurement strategy is proposed.
Use of procurement software is still in its early days.
Last year, Concur bought 7Software, maker of procurement software tools, in order to move quickly into the procurement space.
This chapter presents various aspects of procurement practices at Beta International.
We document whether and how publicizing a public procurement auction causally affects entry and the costs of procurement.
Because of the sensitivity of procurement issues, Supply Division has always published information on major international procurement solicitation notices, and international contracts awarded, as well as annual procurement data by supplier, country, amount, and type of service or commodity.
