The First Step in Developing a Vendor Certification Process Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

The first step in developing a vendor certification process is to:

• A)develop a grading scale for vendors.
• B)identify the most important criteria.
• C)create a list of vendors to be evaluated.
• D)weight the criteria used to evaluate the vendors.

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Definitions:

Bullwhip Effect

A phenomenon in supply chain management where small changes in demand at the consumer end cause larger magnifications in demand upstream.

Human Resource Supply

The availability of individuals with the skills and qualifications required to meet the labor needs of employers.

External Supply

Members of the workforce not currently employed by the firm, who are currently undergoing training, working for competitors, members of unions or professional associations, in a transitional stage, between jobs, or unemployed.

HR Professionals

Individuals or teams specializing in managing recruitment, training, performance, and well-being of employees within an organization.