Difference between centralized and decentralized purchasing

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Compare and contrast the difference between centralized and decentralized purchasing. Include both the advantages and disadvantages of both systems. Identify a company (not already specified in your book) that uses either a centralized or decentralized purchasing system.

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Benton, W. C. (2014). Purchasing and supply chain management. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.

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