Corporate myths: Sourcing and vendor management in Asia Pacific

Author

Patrick THNG, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

9-2013

Abstract

There exists many mistaken beliefs about Sourcing and Vendor Management. Consequently the function is often mismanaged resulting in errors and frauds. Equipping the function with the needed skills and knowledge is critical for competent management of this key function which every organisation has to have.

Keywords

Sourcing, Vendor management, Vendor, Procurement, Contracts, SLAs

Discipline

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Research Areas

Strategy and Organisation

Publication

Perspectives@SMU

Publisher

Singapore Management University, Centre for Management Practice

Citation

THNG, Patrick. Corporate myths: Sourcing and vendor management in Asia Pacific. (2013). Perspectives@SMU.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/4236

Copyright Owner and License

Patrick Thng

Creative Commons License

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