Discusses the types of terms and conditions that typically accompany purchasing contracts resulting from online reverse auctions for industrial components. Identifies the terms and conditions that perpetuate traditional batch‐and‐queue production practices. Concludes that buyers must construct terms and conditions that support the implementation of lean production by suppliers in order to achieve congruency with strategic business goals.
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