Discussion questions
Instructions: 250 words per discussion. At least 1 outside reference
MGT-377
Module 4 Discussion
In the recent past, businesses contracted with countless suppliers to boost competition between suppliers and reduce costs. However, the buyer-supplier relationship was price-based. Describe five to seven methods to reduce a supplier base?
Module 5 Discussion
A vast majority of raw materials are delivered from varied global vendor locations to manufacturing sites in other regions. What are some general limitations of a supplier’s operational management in the global environment?
Module 6 Discussion
Researchers have found that positive partnerships have a lasting effect on the agreements of long-term contracts. Meaning buyers and sellers agree to more complete and complex contract agreements. Describe other variables that may impact contract selection for a business?
Module 7 Discussion
Sometimes suppliers will not share cost data outright. As the purchaser you will have to utilize reverse price analysis, describe the formula and when would you use it?
Module 8 Discussion
A number of businesses and citizens offer healthcare goods for the betterment of our world. Why must humanitarian organizations guarantee that every single purchase is completed in a translucent way?
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Questions for discussion
Instructions: Each conversation should be no more than 250 words long. At least one external reference
MGT-377
Module 4 Deliberation
Businesses have recently negotiated with a plethora of suppliers in order to increase supplier competition and minimize expenses. The buyer-supplier relationship, on the other hand, was centered on price. Describe five to seven strategies for reducing a supplier base.
Module 5 Deliberation
The great bulk of raw materials are shipped to production sites in other regions from various worldwide vendor locations. What are some of the general constraints of a supplier’s operational management in a global context?
Module 6 Deliberation
Researchers discovered that positive collaborations have a long-term impact on long-term business agreements. In other words, buyers and sellers agree to increasingly comprehensive and sophisticated contract terms. Describe other variables that may impact contract selection for