A procurement professional is preparing for a negotiation with supplier.

MIL criteria indicate 3 limits that negotiator should establish:

M - Must achieve: minimum target/maximum you can concede on this point; the mandatory requirement or fall back position

I - Intend to achieve: realistic target you are aiming for on this point

L – Like to achieve: stretch target to achieve on this point.

PPCA is purchase cost analysis

TIMWOOD indicates 7 types of waste in Lean principles

The RAQSCI model is a mnemonic summary of a business model used to define and structure business requirements