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This chapter is concerned with the selection and management of a software supplier. It discusses how candidate suppliers may be identified, formally evaluated against defined selection criteria, and how the appropriate supplier is selected. We discuss how the selected supplier is managed during the project.
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It is also possible that two parties make a verbal contract that is legally enforceable.
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O’Regan, G. (2022). Supplier Selection and Management. In: Concise Guide to Software Engineering. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07816-3_11
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