CIPS Exam L4M2 Topic 2 Question 33 Discussion

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Question #: 33
Topic #: 2

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The procurement team of a global supermarket has created a business case for a corporate social responsibility (CSR) sourcing strategy to meet the corporate objective of sustainability. This would require sourcing only from suppliers who meet ethical standards, a reduction in plastic, and using recycled material where possible. Which of the following business benefits would be mentioned in the business case? Select TWO that apply:

AFulfilment of a business objective

BIncreased capacity

CLeverage of technology

DImproved brand equity

EReduced cost

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Suggested Answer: B

Those items make up small portion of spend and the supply risk is low. So it is tactical item according to Kraljic portfolio matrix. Procurement should bundle these items into larger contracts, simplify procurement process.

LO 2, AC 2.1

by Arthur at Apr 28, 2024, 05:23 AM

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Mona

3 hours ago

I think A) Fulfilment of a business objective would be mentioned in the business case.

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