What Is Typically the Most Important Factor in the Relationship

question 61

Multiple Choice

What is typically the most important factor in the relationship between companies and their suppliers?

• A)how dependent they are on each other  
• B)how much they know about each other  
• C)how compatible their organizational cultures are  
• D)the type of product being manufactured

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