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P&I
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Packaging Covenant
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Packing List
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

PADAG
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Paired Ports
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pallet
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Panel Arrangement
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Paper Ramp
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Paper Rate
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Parcel Receipt
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pareto Principle
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Partial Shipments
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Particular Average
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Partner
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Partnering
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Partnership
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Patent
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Payee
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Payer
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Payment Profile
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Penalty Clause
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Per Diem
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Performance Based Contract
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Performance Bond
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Performance Indicators
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Performance Regime
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Performance Review
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Performance Specification
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Perils of the Sea
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Persuasion
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

PEST Analysis
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Phytosanitary Inspection Certificate
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pickup
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pier
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pier-to-House
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pier-to-Pier
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Piggy Packer
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Piggyback
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pipeline Stock
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Place of Delivery
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Place of Receipt
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Planning, Negotiation
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Planning, Procurement
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Plimsoll Mark
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

POD
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Point of Origin
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

POL
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pomerene Act, Also known as (U.S.) Federal Bill of Lading Act of 1916.
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Port
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Port of Call
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Port of Entry
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Port of Exit
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Portfolio Analysis
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Post Offer Negotiation
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Power Users
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pratique Certificate
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pre-cooling
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pre-qualification
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Preferred Customer
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Preferred Supplier
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Prepaid (Ppd.)
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Price
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Price Fixing
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Price Taker / Price Maker
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Price Variation Formula
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Price, Fixed
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pricing Strategy
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pricing, Zero Based
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pro Forma
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pro Forma Invoice
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pro Rata
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Probity
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Procurement
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Procurement Card
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Procurement Controls
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Procurement Planning
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Profit
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Profit and Loss Statement
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Profit, Price and Cost Analysis
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Project Rate
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Proof of Delivery
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Proposal
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Public Private Partnership
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Public Service Commission
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Publishing Agent
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Puffery
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pull Logistics
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Pulp Temperature
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Pup
Source: Supply Chain & Logistics Glossary - Georgia Tech - The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute

 

Purchase Order
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Purchases, Hazardous
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Purchasing
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Purchasing Card
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

Push Logistics
Source: Procurement Glossary - CIPS - UK

 

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