Purchasing:
1- A/“Purchasing is a key element of an organisations successful business strategy” Discuss this statement with reference to a company you are a familiar with or have researched.
B/ What are the key factors impacting on make or buy decisions in today’s economy? You may reference a company you are familiar with or have researched.
Instructions for the first question :
• First of all, to answer this question we need (6) paragraphs (total 1500 words exclude the bibliography). PLEASE USE GRAPHS, PICTURES and figures WHICH SUIT to THE QUESTION AND THE COMPANY YOU WILL CHOOSE. Use appropriate references to the module manual, company reports and any other source which will be appropriate (10 references from internet, academic journals and books) should be online because I need to print them out and read them.
• First paragraph should contains short introduction , tell what are you going to write in the main bodies 2, 3, 4 and 5 which will be about the statement above and just mention that you will give an example and reference a company to Illustrate the statement and for more information about the company add see the Appendix at the end of the paper .
• Secondly, the main bodies 2,3,4 and 5 each paragraph will explain the key factors impacting on make or buy decisions in today’s economy and give your example in the company .
• Finally, short conclusion (summarise the main point).