Multiple Choice
A centralized supply structure is designed to:
A) increase the strategic focus of purchasing and supply management.
B) spread purchasing power throughout the buying organization.
C) maximize business unit autonomy.
D) simplify reporting lines.
E) increase the speed of response to internal demand.
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Q1: The size and activities of the supply
Q2: The degree of purchasing centralization is reflected
Q4: Overall,the objectives of supply management focus on:<br>A)operational
Q5: A change from a decentralized supply structure
Q6: Supply can provide an uninterrupted flow of
Q7: High-performing cross-functional supply teams:<br>A)rely on a sequential
Q8: The ratio of purchased material and services
Q9: Internal business partnerships between supply and other
Q10: Direct spend is:<br>A)typically managed the same as