Which of the following is not an activity associated with turning supplier rivalry into opportunity?
A) Source each component from two or three vendors.
B) Go to see how suppliers work.
C) Create compatible production philosophies and systems.
D) Set up joint ventures with existing suppliers to transfer knowledge and maintain control.

Question

Which of the following is not an activity associated with turning supplier rivalry into opportunity? 
A) Source each component from two or three vendors. 
B) Go to see how suppliers work. 
C) Create compatible production philosophies and systems. 
D) Set up joint ventures with existing suppliers to transfer knowledge and maintain control.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Visiting suppliers to see how they work is more about due diligence and ensuring supplier capabilities rather than turning supplier rivalry into opportunity. The other options directly involve strategies to leverage competition among suppliers for better innovation, cost, or quality.

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