Supply managers should not emphasize purchasing efficiency over purchasing effectiveness as a strict measure of performance.

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While purchasing efficiency (such as reducing costs, processing time, and paperwork) is important, it should not be prioritized over purchasing effectiveness (such as getting the right quality, quantity, and delivery of goods/services). A supply manager should aim for both efficiency and effectiveness to achieve overall success.

Supply Managers Should Not Emphasize Purchasing Efficiency Over Purchasing Effectiveness