Effective Supply Market Intelligence Involves All of the Following Except

question 18

Multiple Choice

Effective supply market intelligence involves all of the following except _____.

• A)updating supply markets and trends and translating their impacts on key business outcomes
• B)ensuring that purchasing does not exceed its annual operating budget
• C)identifying emerging materials and service technologies to support company strategies in key performance areas
• D)developing supply options and contingency plans to reduce risk
• E)supporting the organization's requirements for a diverse and globally competitive supply base

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Global Warming

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