Purchasing Scams and How to Avoid Them

Informationen zum Autor After obtaining his degree and PhD, Trevor Kitching carried out materials research and production management roles in the engineering industry. He is now Director at ACS Supply Chain Consultancy. Zusammenfassung This title was first published in 2001. This volume deals with the problems caused to businesses by "scam merchants" who seek to extract money in return for goods or services of little or no value. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction - the nature of a scam; Getting the purchasing function right; The bogus directory scam; The paper scam - and other consumables; The Nigeria scam; Bogus consultants; Charity scams; Borderline scams; The Internet - the new frontier for scam merchants; Checklist for scam avoidance; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Kitching, Trevor Kitching, Kitching Trevor
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781138706125
• ISBN: 978-1-138-70612-5
• No. of pages: 114
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying, Management & management techniques, Purchasing & supply management, Management and management techniques, Purchasing and supply management