Supply Chain Management Effectiveness Is Driven Primarily by the Organization's

question 17

Multiple Choice

Supply chain management effectiveness is driven primarily by the organization's ability to manage the:

• A) internal link between supply management and its internal customers.
• B) internal link between supply management and senior management.
• C) internal and external links of customers, the buying organization and suppliers.
• D) external link between a buying organization and its key suppliers.
• E) external link between a buying organization and its key customers.

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