When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Rate contract - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rate_contract

    A frame agreement is a special type of rate agreement entered with a set of suppliers, with a specific subset (may be just one) chosen as preferred. Frame agreements possess similar clauses as standard rate agreements with a few additional (optional) points such as decreasing prices over time; quality control obligations for the supplier

  3. Purchasing cooperative - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchasing_cooperative

    Purchasing cooperatives bring together multiple organizations, such as government entities, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations, to collectively pool their purchasing power. These cooperatives negotiate and establish pre-negotiated contracts with suppliers, covering a wide range of products and services.

  4. Manufacturing readiness level - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturing_readiness_level

    Ready to begin low rate production. Detailed system design essentially complete and sufficiently stable to enter low rate production. All materials are available to meet planned low rate production schedule. Manufacturing and quality processes and procedures proven in a pilot line environment, under control and ready for low rate production.

  5. Feed-in tariff - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feed-in_tariff

    A feed-in tariff (FIT, FiT, standard offer contract, [1] advanced renewable tariff, [2] or renewable energy payments [3]) is a policy mechanism designed to accelerate investment in renewable energy technologies by offering long-term contracts to renewable energy producers.

  6. Minimum acceptable rate of return - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_acceptable_rate_of...

    In business and for engineering economics in both industrial engineering and civil engineering practice, the minimum acceptable rate of return, often abbreviated MARR, or hurdle rate is the minimum rate of return on a project a manager or company is willing to accept before starting a project, given its risk and the opportunity cost of forgoing other projects. [1]

  7. Exclusive dealing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclusive_dealing

    Slotting allowances, the supplier pays a fee to secure shelf space from the buyer; Requirements contracts, agreement to purchase all units form one supplier, as buyer cannot purchase from any other supplier in the market , which is a term stated in a buyer/supplier contract

  8. Invitation to tender - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invitation_to_tender

    A tender announcement from the Indonesian Ministry of Finance. An invitation to tender (ITT, also known as a call for bids [1] or a request for tenders) is a formal, structured procedure for generating competing offers from different potential suppliers or contractors looking to obtain an award of business activity in works, supply, or service contracts, often from companies who have been ...

  9. Dynamic discounting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Discounting

    The buying organization offers to pay their suppliers early in exchange for a discount. The earlier the payment, the greater the discount. Historically, it's not always been easy to achieve arrangements that work for both supplier and buyer and because of practical problems, it hasn't always been easy for buyers to actually pay early. But with the increased use of Purchase to Pay