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The CPO: Transforming Procurement in the Real World
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The CPO: Transforming Procurement in the Real World

by Christian Schuh, Michael F. Strohmer, Stephen Easton, Armin Scharlach, Peter Scharbert
November 2012
Intermediate to advanced
222 pages
5h 18m
English
Apress
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The meeting ended Saturday morning, but many Heartland executives decide to stay for the weekend. John stays and charters a sailing boat for Saturday afternoon. I join him. It had been a good meeting, but I want to have some downtime and enjoy the sea while I can—away from the corporate atmosphere.

We head out from the harbor using the engine, but once we hit the open sea there is enough wind to sail properly. The wind catches the sails, pushing the vessel through the waves. I haven’t sailed very much, and I’m impressed by how much easier it is ...

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