Purchasing Practice #7
Win-Win Sustainable Partnership
Includes the internal alignment of buyer staff on corporate social compliance goals and the buyer’s contribution to reducing industry-wide audit duplication.
Seven Key Purchasing Practices That Impact Working Conditions
Purchasing Practice #1
Planning and Forecasting
Planning and forecasting measure the visibility buyers provide suppliers into ordering plans.
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Design and Development
Design and development captures the extent buyers are late or inaccurate in providing necessary technical ...
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Cost and Cost Negotiation
Cost and cost negotiation captures whether suppliers receive sufficient funds to meet all the buyer’s…
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Sourcing and Order Placement
Sourcing and order placement considers two topics–whether supplier compliance to codes of conducts is incentivized…
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Payment and Terms
Payment and terms measures whether suppliers are paid on time and at the price agreed...
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Management of the Purchasing Process
Management of the purchasing process looks at whether the time suppliers need for production is offered…
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Win-Win Sustainable Partnership
Win-Win Sustainable Partnership includes both the internal alignment of buyer staff on corporate social compliance…
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