Horizontal Collaboration Refers to a Relationship That Is ____ And/or

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Multiple Choice

Horizontal collaboration refers to a relationship that is ____ and/or ____.

• A) 3PLs to 3PLs and/or service provider to service provider
• B) buyer to buyer and/or seller to seller
• C) flat across the chain and/or involving partners equal in size
• D) collaboration with horizontal and/or vertical competitors

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Definitions:

Attractiveness

In the context of business, it often relates to the appeal or magnetic quality that a product, service, or company has, making it desirable to customers, investors, or employees.

Orientation

The introduction and alignment of new employees to the company's environment, culture, and expectations to facilitate their adaptation and productivity.

Cross-functional Teams

Teams composed of members with different expertise working toward a common goal, encouraging diversity of thought.

Functional Departments

Divisions within an organization based on functions or roles such as marketing, finance, and human resources, focusing on specialized tasks or services.