global procurement

global procurement
global procurement UK US noun [U] COMMERCE
the process by which an organization buys the products or services it needs for its work from organizations in all parts of the world: »

The high-tech products maker was selected to be one of the company's four suppliers for its global procurement programme.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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