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Overview
The Procurement Basics Course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey includes basic information on procurement, Importance of the procurement organization and its’ role in the organization, cost vs. value, processes such as the use of RFQ, RFP, RFX, Differences between direct and indirect procurement, and Stakeholder management
Key facts
- The course will supported by videos, readings and a required case that will be assessed by a peer review.
- In addition, a Practice Assessment (multiple choice) is available to the student. This should be helpful as there is a Final Assessment (40 Multiple Choice) at the end of the specialization in Course 7 that is required to obtain the certification.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Procurement Definitions
- Importance of Procurement
- Procurement Processes
- Directs vs. Indirects
- Best Practices For Successful Stakeholder Management
- Proven Techniques for Procurement to Increase Stakeholder Engagement
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
International Development View 8 other Short Courses in International Development in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No prior experience required
- This course is aimed at learners and professionals who want to gain a foundational understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and sourcing strategies within organizational settings.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription
Funding
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