Which of the following is the first step in creating a valuable supplier management information system?

A. monitor the supplier’s ability to produce quality services
B. assess the supplier’s corporate social responsibility
C. collect and update all supplier information, and ensure all vendor and supplier purchases and contracts are centrally controlled
D. assess the supplier’s financial position


C. collect and update all supplier information, and ensure all vendor and supplier purchases and contracts are centrally controlled

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