Assuring the Quality in Procurement Systems: Some Observations
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- Published by Emerald Publishing in International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management
- Vol. 5 (1) , 7-23
- https://doi.org/10.1108/eb002892
Abstract
The problem of achieving desired levels of quality in products purchased from suppliers is one which faces all companies who make use of purchased inputs. The authors of this article discuss the problems of procurement quality assurance and present examples of five successful procurement quality assurance schemes. From these successful schemes the authors extract and present an approach to achieve procurement quality which is based on surveys of supplier characteristics.Keywords
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