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World Class Supply Management: The Key to Supply Chain Management with Student CD - ROM
by David Burt, Donald Dobler, Stephen Starling
from McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 
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Good reference but outdated
My instructor at college who is on the Board of NAPM made this the class text. The book is obsolete from its discussion of technology in purchasing but otherwise is good. It emphasizes qualitative methods and is very soft on quantitative analysis of practical business problems. There is a shortage of case studies but overall this is a good book.Being useful to take the NAPM exam, NAPM has expanded some definitions in the book that are not commonly held in other college courses. For example, my instructor... more info
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Average, not great 
At over $100 this is an expensive book. It has some good information, being useful for Modules 1& 2 of the National Association of Purchasing Managers (NAPM) exams but is quite repetitive in its jargon. Much of what is discussed is generally known by anyone with any significant work experience. More calculations and hard data might be helpful. The book itself is of rugged construction and well made and of convenient size for portable reading.
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Thankyou MR. DOBLER 
This book is very useful for our purchasing mamagers
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The core Purchasing text that must be on your shelf.
This is the textbook that every Purchasing professional must have on the shelf. It is written by the gurus in the field that helped to define the profession and set standards by developing the professional certification requirements.The book establishes common language to describe Purchasing core processes that are applicable across industry and organizational lines. Because of the common language it establishes it can be really helpfull for someone who has been in a single industry or organization for... more info
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