Courses

Business & Economics > Management


Course
Principles of purchasing
Lecturer
Ndonye, Samson
University
Africa Nazarene University
Period
Fall 2024
Language
English

Keyword

Syllabus

Principle of purchasing are guidelines that dictate how Government agencies and other organization should follow in acquiring good, service and works. The main goals is to ensure fairness, efficient and cost effective. 


The course  provides a crucial background for students pursuing degrees in Marketing, accounting and finance and business management with deep understanding on practices and techniques used in procurement within various organizational settings. 


This course will examine into the core principles and practices of purchasing, covering topics such as key documents in procurement process, supplier selection, purchasing strategies, global procurement, ICT in purchasing process, ethical consideration and emerging trends in purchasing. The learners will learn how to analyses supplier markets, manage supplier relationship to optimize value for their organization. 


Emphasis will be placed on practical application through case studies which will enable the students to develop essential skills in sourcing, negotiation and supplier management. By the end of this course, learners will be equipped    with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of procurement process, contribute to organization success, and uphold ethical standards in procurement activities.

Courses List

No. Course Format File Date
1 Week 1 - Introduction to Purchasing 2024-12-03
2 Week 2-Documents used in Purchasing 2024-12-03
3 Week 3-Sourcing and Supplier Selection 2024-12-03
4 Week 4-Quality Management in Purchasing 2024-12-03
5 Week 5-Common Purchasing Methods 2024-12-03
6 Week 6-Negotiation in Purchasing 2024-12-03
7 Week 7- Strategy in Purchasing 2024-12-03
8 Week 8-Planning in Purchasing operation 2024-12-03
9 Week 9-Ethical Issues in Purchasing 2024-12-03
10 Week 10-Global sourcing 2024-12-03
11 Week 11-Information Communication Technology in purchasing 2024-12-03
12 Week 12- Emerging Trends and Issues in Procurement 2024-12-03
13 Week 13-Exam 2024-12-03

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