Purchasing vs. Procurement: What’s the Difference?
- The oboloo Team
- April 19, 2022
- General Procurement
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Purchasing vs. Procurement: What’s the Difference? Procurement and purchasing are both involved in the process of acquiring goods and services. Often, these two terms are used interchangeably, but they describe two distinct processes. The procurement function handles the entire strategic life cycle of an acquisition, whereas the purchasing function handles the transactional (tactical) process of acquisition Exactly what is procurement? In general, procurement …
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