|Articles|May 15, 2002

BioPharm International-05-01-2002
Volume 15
Issue 5

Outsourcing Outlook: E-Procurement ? Successfully Using and Managing Reverse Auctions

Author(s)Jim Miller, Edward P. Miller

by Jim Miller, and Edward P. Miller, PharmSource Informaton Services, Inc. Today, reverse auctions are perceived more realistically than in years past, but they still offer many benefits for both buyer and seller.

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