When Considering Career Choices in Marketing, Many Students Overlook Supply

question 15

Multiple Choice

When considering career choices in marketing, many students overlook supply chain management because

• A) it is considered too quantitative.
• B) marketing has no responsibility for supply chain management.
• C) companies generally outsource these activities, so there are rarely supply chain jobs available.
• D) it only takes place in large, urban areas.
• E) many of the activities take place behind the scenes.

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