Look up: Purchasing

1. purchasing
   ..plans, organizes, and directs procurement activities Category: Labour • an employee who purchases materials and supplies to be used by a business Category: Labour • the quantity of goods which can be bought by a group of people or with an amount of money Category: Econom...
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2. Purchasing
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Purchase
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3. purchasing
   (from the article `logistics`) Closely related to production scheduling is purchasing, because many of the inputs needed for production must be purchased from outside vendors. The ...
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4. Purchasing
   `Purchasing` refers to a business or organization attempting for acquiring goods or services to accomplish the goals of the enterprise. Though there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations. Typically the word...
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5. Purchasing
   (magazine) `Purchasing` magazine (ISSN-0033-4448) was a trade publication serving the information needs of purchasing professionals. A companion web site included most of the editorial content of issues from January 1998 through the current issue, plus current information not found in ...
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