International Journal in Management & Social Science
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 7

Outsourcing in Purchase Department of Hospitals

  • Author:
  • T. Lata Sujta
  • Total Page Count: 13
  • Page Number: 399 to 411

Associate Professor Department of Business Management, R.B.V.R.R. Womens Colleg

Online published on 22 June, 2018.

Abstract

Purchasing means to buy various materials by paying money or its equivalent from suppliers/vendors. Purchasing is the responsibility of the store to procure needed material which is of right quality, at the right price, from the right source, at the right time and at the right place in a most economical way. Hospital purchasing alliance is voluntary consortia of hospitals that aggregate their contractual purchases of supplies from manufacturers.