Write an essay about
a company called United Parcel Service – UPS
1.     Procurement
extends purchasing activities to a more strategic and process-orientated level
and includes selection of supply source locations, determination of the form in
which the material is to be acquired, contracting, timing of purchase, price
determination, quality control, technology deployment, and sustainability.
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Discuss these statements and provide examples
relevant to UPS company.
2.     Evaluate the purchasing
and procurement strategy for UPS company. Using relevant tools, approaches, and
frameworks like sustainable purchasing, triple bottom line 3BL (Social, Economic,
Environmental) and e-procurement (technologies applied in the buying side in
the company), propose and discuss procurement strategy that will support UPS company
in achieving its organisation objectives.