The most up-to-date and relevant text for the modern business practitioner includes correct procedures for purchase, supply, selling and general trading and gives extensive coverage of British, European and international standards. Recommended by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply for its students and practitioners, it succinctly explains all terminology necessary for success in both examinations and business transactions.
The Information is provided in a dictionary format.
Professor D.A. Jessop is Professor Emeritus of Purchasing and Supply at the University of Glamorgan and is Chief Examiner for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. He has also written several successful books on the subject. H.K. Compton is a well-known author of several texts in the field of materials management. A former senior supplies executive, he has been closely associated with the development of several standards both British and European.