Alotaibi, Khalid F.; Fawcett, Stanley E.; Birou, Laura - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 3 (1993) 1/2, pp. 4-37
Increasing competitive pressure over the past 20 years has forced many companies to re‐evaluate their value‐added systems. This re‐evaluation has greatly amplified the managerial attention focused on purchasing. Indeed, many firms have begun to emphasize purchasing in their attempts to...
