Cross-Functional Sourcing Teams Typically

question 18

Multiple Choice

Cross-functional sourcing teams typically:

• A) Develop cost-reduction strategies, create sourcing strategies and handle other purchasing functions, many times in global servicing situations
• B) Identify links among components that raise costs if any changes are made
• C) Develop methods of comparing the benefit, function and cost of materials, components and work processes
• D) Seek to maximize the benefits of collaboration between the buyer and a few suppliers
• E) Help companies make decisions about where to locate a plant or who to employ

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Definitions:

Liquid Medications

Medicinal substances in liquid form intended for oral ingestion, injection, or another form of administration.

Needleless Syringe

A medical device designed to inject substances into the body or withdraw fluids without the use of a needle, minimizing pain and risk of needle-stick injuries.

IV Route

A method of administering medications or fluids directly into a vein, often used in healthcare settings for its rapid effects.

IM Route

Intramuscular route of medication administration where drugs are injected directly into the muscle tissue.