Describe the Impact of Megatrends in Supply

Problem- Based on your experience or readings, discuss how these mega trends affect the Purchasing and Supply Management professional in the exercise of his/her duties and responsibilities – in particular Supply Chain Management and Supplier Outsourcing in the public and private sectors.

Part #1-What are the salient factors that have contributed to the evolution of the Purchasing and Supply Management profession?

Part #2- Are the use of supply chain management principles/practices and the establishment of strategic alliance agreements with select suppliers more conducive to private sector organizations?

Part #3- What are your perspectives?

Describe the Impact of Megatrends in Supply

Problem- Based on your experience or readings, discuss how these mega trends affect the Purchasing and Supply Management professional in the exercise of his/her duties and responsibilities – in particular Supply Chain Management and Supplier Outsourcing in the public and private sectors.

Part #1-What are the salient factors that have contributed to the evolution of the Purchasing and Supply Management profession?

Part #2- Are the use of supply chain management principles/practices and the establishment of strategic alliance agreements with select suppliers more conducive to private sector organizations?

Part #3- What are your perspectives?