Purchasing Efficacy in an Arabian Gulf Country

Abstract

The days of effortless profits for Saudi firms and for companies in the Gulf region are over. The current status of purchasing efficacy in Saudi Arabia is examined at a time when the economies of the Gulf countries are going through a critical transformation. A survey undertaken in Saudi Arabia is described, its results presented, and its findings and their implications discussed.

Citation

Yavas, U., Luqmani, M. and Quraeshi, Z.A. (1989), "Purchasing Efficacy in an Arabian Gulf Country", International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management, Vol. 19 No. 4, pp. 20-25. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000000314