02420nam a2200337 a 4500 ebr10520130 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110419s2011 flu sb 001 0 eng d 2011015504 9781604270594 (hbk.) 1604270594 (hbk.) 9781604277135 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)774293668 HD38.5 .R83 2011eb 658.7 22 Rudzki, Robert A., 1953- Next level supply management excellence [electronic resource] : your straight to the bottom line roadmap / Robert A. Rudzki, Robert J. Trent. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. : J. Ross Pub., c2011. xxxi, 414 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Leading supply management transformation -- The next level : an overview for the c-suite and supply management leaders -- Leadership as a principle of lasting success -- You have a choice to make : true transformation or evaporating results -- Speaking like a CFO & gaining senior management's support -- Creating the next level supply organization -- Internal and external talent management -- Critical topics in supply management transformation -- Collaborating with suppliers & contributing to revenue growth -- Strategic sourcing -- Negotiations management best practices -- Comprehensive energy management -- Enhanced sourcing with idealized design -- Lean and supplier development -- The value of reducing complexity -- Risk assessment, prevention & mitigation -- Central role in working capital management -- Early involvement in capital project procurement -- Additional key topics in next level supply management -- Building a supply chain organization from the ground up (case study) -- Lean six sigma in supply management -- Toolkits for strategic sourcing success -- When the worlds of sales & procurement collide. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Business logistics. Electronic books. local Trent, Robert J. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10520130 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 236987 236987