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Cost optimization companies working with alternative suppliers

Available online: 15 November 2011

Subject Heading: Accounting problems

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The article considered switching to alternative product instead of the traditional, shows the growing costs in case of superposition of the current and future procurement cycles, noted that the switch is characterized not only by cost but also time figures. It is concluded that the minimization of switching time leads to saving costs.

Keywords: purchasing, supply chain, industrial enterprise, cost saving, alternative supplier, switching cost, switching time, efficiency

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