Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) · Question
Which type of sourcing strategy emphasizes building long-term relationships with a few key suppliers?
Strategic alliance sourcing focuses on collaborative, long-term partnerships with selected suppliers to achieve mutual benefits and innovation. It goes beyond t
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Question: Which type of sourcing strategy emphasizes building long-term relationships with a few key suppliers?
Answer options:
- Arm's length sourcing ✅ Strategic alliance sourcing
- Spot market sourcing
- Aggressive competitive bidding
Correct answer: Strategic alliance sourcing
Explanation: Strategic alliance sourcing focuses on collaborative, long-term partnerships with selected suppliers to achieve mutual benefits and innovation. It goes beyond transactional relationships.
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