Download or read book Mastering Purchasing Management for Inbound Supply Chains written by Thomas A. Cook and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-11-08 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Importing finished products, components, and raw materials has become the status quo in today‘s increasingly competitive business landscape. The lessons of inbound supply, however, can be very costly if learned through a trial-and-error approach especially foreign purchasing. By not understanding the parameters of landed costs alone, purchasing man