Describes the efforts of the Vice-President for the acquisition of coordination and centralization of procurement procedures in a multinational company. He is faced with the lack of active cooperation. Rewritten version of the previous case, Mr. Lombard. "Hide
by Michael Beer, Daniel J. Isenberg Source: Harvard Business School 2 pages. Publication Date: Apr 09, 1987. Prod. #: 487079-PDF-ENG
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