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MGMT 6230 - Global Sourcing and Procurement

Sourcing is an important function that has a significant impact on the profitability of firms. This course examines sourcing from a strategic and operational perspective and presents best practices and frameworks for effective sourcing in large and small firms. Topics covered include factors influencing sourcing strategies of firms and the importance of sourcing in supply chain management, procurement strategies for commodities, differentiated products and services, electronic procurement and cost containment strategies, supplier evaluation and selection, negotiation and contracting, and global sourcing strategies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: MGMT 6100  or equivalent.

When Offered: Upon instructor availability

Credit Hours: 3


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