Chapter 12: Procurement Management
In this chapter, we will be covering the large topic of procurement management, beginning with key concepts, trends in procurement management, and Agile considerations. Then, we will cover planning for procurement management, which includes determining whether you will make or buy items that are needed for your projects, and perhaps even hire staff to supplement your teams. After this, we will review conducting procurements to select the sellers needed for a project, as well as controlling procurements to avoid a breach of contract and to formally close out contracts.
In this chapter, you will review the following topics:
- Key concepts for procurement management
- Trends and emerging best practices in project ...
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