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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Procurement & Sourcing Introduction by Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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About the Course

After a warm Welcome to the Global Procurement and Sourcing Specialization, I will provide a brief introduction to the specialization and its courses covering the following: -Instructor Biography -Who should take this course -Flow of the course Following the introduction, the student will get the opportunity to learn about some of the current challenges facing procurement and sourcing professionals today through reading ten current articles ranging from what is procurement to how to collaborate with suppliers. These articles/knowledge will be a foundation for later courses on how to use tools, processes and improve skills to address many of these opportunities. There will be a brief assessment (true/false) of your knowledge gained from these articles....

Top reviews

AP

Jul 22, 2020

An excellent course by the professor. He has got a lot to offer to those who enroll, and I would highly recommend this brand new course for anyone who would like to learn about Global Outsourcing.

LN

Aug 29, 2023

It is such a great course that we can earn and gain profound knowledge of procurement and purchasing. I highly recommend the course for someone who want to pursuit procurement the career path.

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By Parth G

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Sep 13, 2022

Really very good set of documents are availble which are co-relating my current organization's working style, i learnt a lot about strategic and tactical approch in procurement.

By Shittu f o

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Sep 29, 2020

I really gain a lot in this course, now I have know what meant by procurement and sourcing , this is a wonderful learning.... Thant's to the course coordinator.

By Tushar C

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Aug 29, 2020

One of the most detailed account of the topic in study. The content is amazing and easy to understand. One of the best courses to follow on Procurement

By Avishek C

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Dec 14, 2021

Great introductory course. Learnt a lot about the key aspects of Procurement, Commodity management, Supplier relationship management etc. Thank you!!

By Kim U T T

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Sep 16, 2021

It provides a clear overview of procurement and purchasing. I never distinguished them until I took this course. Thank you for your useful knowledge.

By Sofia M

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Mar 16, 2024

I have already learned quite a bit from taking just the intro to this course. I am looking forward to what else the specialization has to offer.

By Fue T

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Jun 24, 2023

Great course. Don Klock is a natural teacher. His experience definitely shines through his materials. You can tell he has a wealth of knowledge.

By Liliana G

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Jul 30, 2022

Great summary of all the information. The additional articles are good reference to understand the concepts with examples and detail information

By AGUSTIN G

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Jun 7, 2021

I'm amazed at all the nuts and bolts needed for a procurement and purchasing department to work properly. I can't wait for the next modules.

By Elena

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Apr 21, 2021

It was great and fascinating course.

All material was introduce easy way to understand. I've learned a lot of good things. Thank you so much!

By nidi m

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May 15, 2023

This is a good course as a refresher; You need to have understood the basic concepts to go thru this course; not for basic beginners though!

By ORUJOV M S

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Oct 6, 2022

An excellent course, and most importantly, a lot of useful information in PDF files.

It is very convenient even when you are on the road.

By Ashwini S

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Jan 4, 2022

Excellent introduction to foundation concepts and gives a good oversight of what the scope of procurement & sourcing encompasses

By Ahmed W A

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Nov 13, 2022

Intensive overview on procurement field and it widens students' horizons beyond the traditional perspective about procurement.

By Jose M N

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Jul 5, 2021

Nice, I had a great overall idea about purchasing strategies, theories and supplier relationships. It's a great introduction.

By Chris M

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Oct 7, 2020

Good readings and fair overview questions that quizzed your real understanding of the material. Nothing out of left field.

By 王晓佳

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Aug 4, 2022

it teaches me diferent concepts and its fuction about procurement, purchasing, category management, commodity management

By Bashar A

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Jun 18, 2022

Going deep in Supply Chain and Procurement filed with this essential course which build the basic topics for this career.

By Joseph A A

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May 7, 2021

Makes the course easy to understand with practical experience which gives one a feel of the course. Very well simplified

By Weinayu Y

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Sep 19, 2023

Don's courses regarding procurement is full of practical knowledge and his rich experience. My best study of the year!

By Singaye j b

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Sep 2, 2022

This Course gave me the package of skill on how to deal with Suppliers vis a vis my to company financial challenges

By Elias

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Apr 20, 2021

It is a very good Introduction course but better complete the full Global procurement and Sourcing specialization

By Ragab A

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Nov 13, 2020

It’s really amazing & fantastic to learn online & to get a approved certificate of trusted website , like Coursera

By Imad A

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Dec 20, 2021

Great Course actually I enjoyed it and it was full of information for someone that is new to the specialization

By Lê T

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Aug 2, 2021

Good for starting the Procurement. This course gives me all the fundermental, all definition of Procurement.