TOM 4340 - Purchasing Management (3)

Explores the industrial purchasing cycle and focuses on the interrelationships of purchasing with other functional areas such as marketing, logistics, and production. Topics include material management, purchasing procedure, supplier evaluation, supplier selection, supplier relationship maintenance, make or buy decisions, price/cost analysis and negotiation strategy.

Prerequisite(s): TOM 301 or TOM 3010.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once