When Hewlett-Packard Simplified Its Contracts and Reduced Them from 20

question 45

Multiple Choice

When Hewlett-Packard simplified its contracts and reduced them from 20 pages to as few as 2, it was engaging in which activity?

• A) value-added analysis
• B) benchmarking
• C) getting closer to the customer
• D) supply chain management
• E) follow-up

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