Supplier Development Refers to

question 205

Multiple Choice

Supplier development refers to

• A)the deliberate effort by suppliers to build relationships that shape buyers' needs, as well as the needs of ultimate consumers.
• B)the practice of dividing up large orders among several suppliers rather than a single one to avoid possible manufacturing delays due to bad weather, plant mishaps, union issues, etc.
• C)the deliberate effort by organizational buyers to build relationships that shape suppliers' products, services, and capabilities to fit a buyer's needs and those of its customers.
• D)the practice of establishing a close relationship with one supplier rather than many to insure loyalty and preferential treatment when filling exceptionally large orders.
• E)the shift of a firm from supplier to manufacturer when repeated experience with a product and excellent buyer/seller relationships make the change both feasible and profitable

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Definitions:

Gatekeepers

Individuals or entities that control access to something, often information or resources.

Buying Center

A group of individuals within an organization who are involved in the process of making purchasing decisions.

IT Managers

Professionals responsible for overseeing and managing the information technology (IT) needs and infrastructure within an organization.

Influencers

Individuals who have the power to affect purchasing decisions of others because of their authority, knowledge, position, or relationship with their audience.