This week’s topics
Review and coursework completion
- Reviewing the learning outcomes
- Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
- Self-assessment
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the role of purchasing in business.
- 1.2 Describe the purchasing relationship with the other functions in strategic procurement in business.
- 1.3 Evaluate the purchasing and product lifecycle and new product development processes in strategic procurement in business management.
- 2.1 Explain the purchasing decision process in business.
- 2.2 Analyse sources of purchasing information in strategic procurement in business.
- 2.3 Evaluate the operational and strategic supply chain decision process in strategic procurement in business management.
- 3.1 Asses corporate strategies and strategic procurement in strategic procurement in business management.
- 3.2 Evaluate the Total Quality Management (TQM) driven purchasing strategies.
- 3.3 Analyse the portfolio driven supply strategies in strategic procurement business management.
- 4.1 Explain traditional purchasing with lean, agile and virtual supply chain in strategic procurement in business management.
- 4.2 Evaluating purchasing in different industries in strategic procurement in business management.
Activity
Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.
