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TETS58 · 6 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Industriell ekonomi

Strategic Purchasing

Active · next start HT 2026Replaces TETS23

100%

passed the latest ordinary exam

DIT1 · 24 Oct 2025 · 36 students

100%

passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years

DIT1 · 36 students

Part of 4 programmes

Exam

DIT1 Digital examination

  • 5
  • 4
  • 3

Ordinary exams

100% passed · 36 students

  • 100%36

Re-exams

No sittings with at least 5 students.

  • Get 4 or 5: 75% (36 students)
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Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.

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Other modules

Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.

Hand-in or lab

UPG1 Group assignments

  • G

Main rounds

100% passed · 38 students

  • 100%38

Later rounds

No sittings with at least 5 students.

    About the course

    Aim

    After having completed the course the student shall:

    • Explain key aspects of purchasing and explain the role of the purchasing function in different types of organisations
    • Explain central purchasing strategy issues and recommend how these can be managed in different situations
    • Explain purchasing-related methods and tools, and apply them to specific situations
    • Explain current trends related to sustainable and strategic purchasing

    Content

    The course focuses purchasing’s strategic importance for a company. Traditional and modern views on purchasing are presented and discussed. The purchasing process, from demand specification to completed delivery, is a major influence during the course. Special attention is given to purchasing strategies, supplier evaluation, and supplier relations. Specific areas like negotiation and public purchasing are also included.

    Examiner
    Björn Oskarsson
    Scheduled hours
    36 h
    Main field of study
    Industriell ekonomi
    Syllabus on Studieinfo ↗