In the Context of Internet-Enabled Supply Chain Management (SCM),bargaining and Renegotiating

question 87

Multiple Choice

In the context of Internet-enabled supply chain management (SCM) ,bargaining and renegotiating prices and term agreements are a part of _____ activities.

• A) order processing
• B) purchasing / procurement
• C) production scheduling
• D) inventory management

Recognize the use of passive voice and its impact on the clarity of communication.

Understand the definition and importance of plain language in effective communication.

Identify the use of camouflaged verbs and their effect on sentences.

Recognize the use of slang and jargon and their appropriateness in different contexts.

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Definitions:

Drive-reduction

A theory in psychology that suggests motivation arises from the need to reduce internal drives such as hunger or thirst, leading to certain behaviors.

Relatedness

The need to feel connected to others, being part of a group or relationship that provides a sense of belonging.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently, often relating to a specific skill or knowledge set.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, for the satisfaction and pleasure derived from the activity itself, rather than for some external reward.