Preface Acknowledgements Part 1 Procurement Objectives and Development 1. Procurement scope and development 2. Strategic procurement and supply chain management 3. Public sector procurement Part 2 Key Procurement Issues 4. Outsourcing 5. Quality management 6. Inventory management 7. Lead time and time compression 8. Sourcing strategies and relationships 9. Price and total cost of ownership (TCO) 10. Negotiations Part 3 Applications 11. Project procurement 12. Procurement of commodities 13. International sourcing, global sourcing and onshoring 14. Capital procurement 15. Retail procurement 16. Services procurement 17. Corporate social responsibility and sustainability Part 4 Industry 4.0: E-Procurement Systems and Contract Management 18. Industry 4.0: e-procurement, digitalisation and analytics 19. Contract law 20. Contract management Index Publisher’s acknowledgements