Marketing: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134132259
Author: Armstrong
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The way the concepts in continuous quality improvement are applied in the concepts of supplier development.
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The process of collaborating with the suppliers in order to make an improvement in the manufacturing capabilities of the business is known supplier development.
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1. According to Weele, why should we measure the purchasing function?
2. According to Weele, what elements in the purchasing function should we measure?
3. According to Weele, the items that we measure determines the role of the purchasing function. List these roles, and show the mapping.
4. According to Simpson and et.al, why should we measure the performance of our suppliers?
5. According to Simpson and et. al, what are the characteristics of our suppliers should we measure? List these down in terms of evaluative criteria and its details.
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1-Evaluation of supplier performance in supply chain to determine whether or not to be a future supplier is known as _____a. Supply chain clarification. b. Supplier qualification c. Supply chain performance d. Supply chain quality performance.
2-International standards are used in supply chain to_____ a. Find new methods to develop products. b. Add new frame to the production process. c.Add luxury to the organisation look. d. Filter suppliers.
3-In organization, strategic options are developed based on_____a. Analysis of goals, mission and value of market. b. Analysis of vision, goals and suppliers. c. Analysis of vision, goals and mission.d. Analysis of mission, goals and products.
Please answer these question:
1. A standard purchase order is a document that buyers use to communicate the need with suppliers
A. False
B. True
2. Modern companies use electronic purchasing because it is -
A. Cheaper
B. Saves time
C. More efficient.
D. A reduction in overhead costs in the purchasing area.
3. Which statement is the most accurate?
A. Purchasing staff are responsible for buying all goods
B. Spot buying is some times used.
C. Manufacturing staff may ask for certain types of material
D. In big companies the three choices are possible purchase
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