Purchasing Foundations
LinkedIn Learning Review
Location
Online(Course Link)
Dates
On Demand
Course Categories
Supply Chain Management
Certficate
Yes()
Language
English
Course Fees
US Dollar 15.94 (Check Course Page for Last Price)No. of Attendant
Unlimited
Acquired Skills/Covered Subjects
- Explain the purchasing process.,Define purchase order.,Describe the intent of a purchasing policy.,Distinguish types of purchasing structures.
| Provider Name | LinkedIn Learning |
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| Website | https://www.linkedin.com/learning/ |
| About The Provider |
LinkedIn Learning is an American website offering video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. It is a subsidiary of LinkedIn. It was founded in 1995 by Lynda Weinman as Lynda.com before being acquired by LinkedIn in 2015.Microsoft acquired LinkedIn in December 2016. |
Purchasing departments add value and maximize savings for their organizations. In this course, supply chain expert and professor Steven Brown outlines the purchasing process and provides guidance for evaluating, selecting, and managing suppliers. He also addresses the roles of cost management and strategic sourcing, and the legal and ethical considerations involved. Plus, learn about special topics such as indirect spend on services (including transportation and utilities), resourcing, and supply chain performance management.