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Chapter 7

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Business and organizational customers   any buyers who buy for resale or to produce other goods and services.  
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Purchasing specifications   a written or electronic description of what a firm wants to buy.  
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ISO 9000   a way for a supplier to document its quality procedures according to internationally recognized standards.  
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Purchasing managers   buying specialists for their employers.  
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Multiple buying influence   several people share in making a purchase decision--perhaps even top management  
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Buying center   all the people who participate in or influence a purchase.  
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Vendor analysis   formal rating of suppliers on all relevant areas of performance.  
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Requisition   a request to buy something.  
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New-task buying   when an organization has a new need and the buyer wants a great deal of information.  
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Straight rebuy   a routine repurchase that may have been made many times before.  
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Modified rebuy   the in-between process where some review of the buying situation is done--though not as much as in new-task buying or as little as in straight rebuys.  
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Competitive bid   terms of sale offered by different suppliers in response to the buyer's purchase specifications.  
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Just-in-time delivery   reliably getting products there just before the customer needs them.  
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Negotiated contract buying   agreeing to a contract that allows for changes in the purchase arrangements.  
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Outsource   contract with an outside firm to produce goods or services rather than to produce them internally.  
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes   codes used to identify groups of firms in similar lines of business.  
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Open-to-buy   a buyer has budgeted funds that he can spend during the current time period.  
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Resident buyers   independent buying agents who work in central markets for several retailer or wholesaler customers based in outlying areas or other countries.  
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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act   a law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1977 that prohibits U.S. firms from paying bribes to foreign officials.  
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