Selecting the Best Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Model for Your Business

Published On:

November 14, 2023

Authored By:

Kate Vitasek and Bonnie Keith

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Research has shown that many, if not most, of the world's most-used sourcing strategies are incomplete for modern procurement challenges. In this article, Kate Vitasek and Bonnie Keith describe the different types of sourcing business models and how organizations can select the model that best fits their situation.

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Articles

Topics:

Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sourcing, Supplier Partnerships, Supplier Relationship Management

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Sourcing business models

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