00627nam a22001337a 450000500170000002000230001708200160004010000530005624501050010926000350021430000330024950000530028265001580033520260622125937.0  a9780684857763 (hb)  a658.72bNEL  aNelson, DaveaPatricia E. MoodyaJonthan Stegner  aThe purchasing machineb: how the top ten companies use best practices to manage their supply chains  aNew YorkbThe Free Pressc2001  axx, 325 p.b: ill.c; 24 cm.  aIncludes bibliography, acknowledgments and index  aProcurement StrategyaSupply Chain ManagementvGlobal logistics coordinationvVendor managementvSupply chain integrationvCorporate supply systemsvRSBM