Which of the following are considered ‘wastes’ which can be removed from a business? Select THREE.
Which of the following is a valid reason for ending a relationship with a supplier?
When outsourcing, which legislation details the rights of employees who may find themselves now working for the outsourcing company?
What is the correct order of the stages of team development?
Which of the following macro-environmental factors can affect supply chains?
A confectionery company has a portfolio of different items to sell. Their most popular product is the chocolate brownie cake, but they have begun to trial sales of cereal bars, granola cereal, and chewing gum. As a high-quality producer in a competitive market, the company requires effective supplier sourcing arrangements. Which ONE of the following product lines would be the most suitable for partnership sourcing?
Stephen Jones is assessing the relationships he has with his supplier base. Which of the following would be drivers for Stephen to adopt a partnership relationship with a supplier?
Harry has just entered into a partnership with a key supplier. Although he is excited about the prospect, he thinks it’s a good idea to set some goals and KPIs. Which of the following criteria should Harry use to decide if a KPI is appropriate?
A garden centre has recently purchased some lollypop sticks to use as plant labels. The staff have written the name of the plant on the lollypop stick and put it next to the plant. This helps them identify which plant is which. However, after a couple of weeks, the lollypop sticks have become mouldy and the writing has faded. Staff are now struggling to identity their plants. The Manager of the garden centre is considering returning the lollypop sticks and asking for a full refund as they were not fit for purpose. Can the Manager do this?
Mendelow’s Stakeholder Matrix categorises stakeholders into four groups and provides insight into how these stakeholders should be managed. What is a limitation to using this Matrix to categorise stakeholders?