The Basic Motivating Factor in Designing Supply Chains Is That

question 43

Multiple Choice

The basic motivating factor in designing supply chains is that

• A) collaboration creates transactional relationships.
• B) the most powerful member of the supply chain always wins.
• C) each party wants something from the others.
• D) the participants must create the best possible EDI system.
• E) retail floor salespeople need emotional support from management.

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