Document Type
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1039071
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b793441
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Main Entry
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Cook, Thomas A.,1953-
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Title & Author
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Global sourcing logistics : : how to manage risk and gain competitive advantage in a worldwide marketplace /\ Thomas A. Cook.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: AMACOM ;[London] :: [McGraw-Hill, distributor],, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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xix, 378 pages
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ISBN
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0814408923
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: 9780814408926
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Ch. 1. Developing foreign sourcing -- Ch. 2. The global sourcing model -- Ch. 3. Landed costs -- Ch. 4. Post 9/11 and the affect on global purchasing -- Ch. 5. Risk management and insurance -- Ch. 6. Developing an inbound supply chain risk management strategy -- Ch. 7. Closing remarks.
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Abstract
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"In Global Sourcing Logistics, international business expert and author Thomas Cook provides a blueprint for navigating the complex challenges of global commerce." "Complete with a glossary and a section on international websites, the book also includes an up-to-the-minute Regulations Reference Guide that includes extensive information on crucial topics like Customs Power of Attorney and Export Administration Regulations. Detailed, timely, and cogent, Global Sourcing Logistics enables all sourcing, supply chain, risk management, and import/export professionals to create a comprehensive program that will ensure competitive advantage while maintaining the bottom line."--Jacket.
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Subject
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Business logistics-- United States.
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Industrial procurement-- United States.
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Purchasing-- United States.
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Risk management-- United States.
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Business logistics-- United States.
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Business logistics.
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Industrial procurement-- United States.
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Industrial procurement.
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Purchasing-- United States.
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Purchasing.
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Risk management-- United States.
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Risk management.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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658.7
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LC Classification
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HD39.5.C662 2007
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Added Entry
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Books24x7, Inc.
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