‘Using resources to a more productive effect, either by producing more output with the same re-source, or using less resource to obtain the same output’. This is a description of:
Which of the following would be suitable general key performance indicators (KPIs) for monitoring supplier performance? Select THREE that apply.
'A person who sees the big picture. Thinks accurately and carefully. May lack energy and the ability to inspire others'.
Which one Belbin's team roles is being described here?
The view that workers are naturally lazy, avoid responsibility and are without ambition is in line with Theory (Douglas McGregor):
Where an organisational internal customer / user deliberately circumvents the procurement function, and buys from an external supplier without following due procedure. This is commonly called:
Peter Kraljic first published his Portfolio Purchasing Model in a paper entitled ‘Purchasing Must Become Supply Management’ in the Harvard Business Review in September of which year?
Which of the following might be considered as advantages, to the supplier, of key performance indicators (KPIs)? Select TWO that apply.
The Grain Building Limited company contracts with many smaller suppliers on projects where agents can create uncertain working conditions, including changes to the scope of work, start times and late changes. The work is often affected by the weather, shortages of parts, or client indecision. To mitigate this, Grain Building Limited contracts with known and reliable suppliers on the basis of the cost-plus pricing model.
Which is the correct meaning of the term "cost-plus"?
Which two of the following are personality traits?
An employee responsible for managing both warehousing and transport in an organisation would best be described as a: