This unique textbook explicitly addresses the intersection of advanced analytics and procurement. It is motivated by one core question: How can firms generate (economic) value from procurement data? It demonstrates that procurement is one of the major functions within a firm where data analytics, artificial intelligence, and operations research can successfully be leveraged to reduce cost and risk and to achieve resilience and sustainability goals.
The book provides a methods-based overview of data-driven optimization of purchasing decisions. Besides presenting key concepts and...
This unique textbook explicitly addresses the intersection of advanced analytics and procurement. It is motivated by one core question: How can fir...