Question 11
Polly Manufacturing is a company which manufactures bicycle parts. It has several factories around the country and is one of the leading suppliers of wheels, bells and pedals. Which of the following is Polly Manufacturing likely to outsource? Select TWO options.
Question 12
A buyer is seeking to set up an agreement for one year for the purchase of paper. They complete a tender exercise and supplier X wins the contract, and all other suppliers are told that they will not be needed for the next 12 months. Where would the buyer place supplier X on the relationship spectrum?
Question 13
Which of the following are primary activities, according to Porter's Value Chain? Select THREE.
Question 14
A 'synergy' within a partnership can lead to what?
Question 15
A hospital located in a remote area of the country experiences difficulties in attracting and recruiting staff.
Therefore, the hospital regularly has to use temporary staff from a staffing agency. Human resourcing is critical, as a reduced workforce would result in patient safety issues and the cancellation of urgent appointments. The procurement team has categorised the staffing agency as a strategic supplier to the organisation. Which of the following sourcing relationships should the procurement team adopt with the agency?