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This is a practical guide filled with expert advice on how to control and reduce expenditure from indirect materials and services. Over the past 100 years, significant attention has been given to the purchase of production materials. However, purchases of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies and other indirect materials and services have received little attention. Today, many organizations find that as much as two-thirds of all expenditures are for such indirect requirements. Effective Indirect Spend & Supply is a practical guide to the significant cost-saving opportunities that can arise from effective management of indirect materials and services purchasing. Combining expert advice and information with the latest trends and research, this is an invaluable resource for anyone looking for effective methods of controlling expenditure on indirect services and materials in their organization.

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9781932159813

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Lee Buddress is the Robert G. Gleason Professor of Supply & Logistics, and Director of the Supply and Logistics Management Program at Portland State University.

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