Foundations of Purchasing: Principles and Practices
Completed by Neil Randazzo
January 15, 2026
1 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe the purchasing process and its strategic importance to organizations.
Identify techniques for effective supplier evaluation, selection, and management.
Identify techniques for effective supplier evaluation, selection, and management.
Apply knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management to real-world scenarios
Skills you will gain
- Category: Supply Chain Management
- Category: Contract Negotiation
- Category: Contract Management
- Category: Supplier Relationship Management
- Category: Purchasing
- Category: Contract Compliance
- Category: Supplier Performance Management
- Category: Supplier Management
- Category: Procurement
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Business Ethics
- Category: Negotiation

