Key Issues in Procurement Strategy in Advanced Technology Organisations

Abstract

Recent years of shortages, inflation, and rapid advances in technologies causing product obsolescence and tremendous cost decreases—such as integrated circuits—have had pronounced effects on procurement strategy. This article examines several key issues which will shape procurement strategy in advanced technology organisations over the next decade.

Citation

Schill, R.L. (1979), "Key Issues in Procurement Strategy in Advanced Technology Organisations", International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management, Vol. 9 No. 6, pp. 297-309. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb014452