Module 1 - Case STRATEGIC PURCHASING MANAGEMENT Assignment Overview Review the following article from Purchasing.com. Hannon, D. (2008). P&G uses Gillette deal to draft the blueprint for post-merg

Module 2 - SLP

PURCHASING POLICY 

ACQUISITION METHODS

** This SLP has two parts

Part 1

Relating to the organization you chose for Module 1, discuss:

1. Does it use centralized purchasing policy or decentralized purchasing policy?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of adopting this purchasing policy?

Part 2

Please locate and review the following article:

Fowode, K. V. (2012). Priority purchase. The Safety & Health Practitioner, 30(3), 38-40. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/1418164535?accountid=28844

Please submit a 1-2 page critique of the article mentioned above. Please summarize the article and also state how the information can be applied by you.

 Turn in your paper (Part 2) by the module due date.

SLP Assignment Expectations

1.  Answer questions with clarity.

2. Show depth and breadth in your paper to enhance the quality of your paper.

3. Try your best to search in the Trident online library to find some papers/articles to support your argument and show them in the reference list.

4. Turn in your 1- to 2-page paper by the module due date.