Are there any regulations or laws that Purchasing Management specialists need to pay special attention to?

by Richard C. Wilson on September 23, 2011

Question: Are there any regulations or laws that Purchasing Management specialists need to pay special attention to?

Answer: There are certain laws the Purchasing Management Expert need to pay special attention to.  There are laws regulating importing and exporting, Laws pertaining to contracts and agreements that are important for the Purchasing Management professional to be familiar with. It is a good idea for the Purchasing Management specialists to take a class in business law which will expose them to the areas of interest for a Purchasing Management specialist.  Contract law is probably a good area to focus on.  It is important that the Purchasing Management professional to understand the laws of doing business internationally since most organizations are now sourcing globally.

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