Negotiation is far more than getting the best price. Many procurement specialists, especially in the medical device industry, focus too narrowly on dollars and cents when dealing with suppliers. Whether you're buying stents, joints or replacement parts or need to fulfill contracts, you need to include the critical variable for any negotiation — value. Following are eight lessons derived from experience working in the medical device industry, but which are applicable across a broad range of industries.
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