Understanding the impact of incentives on the actions of a supply chain partner is especially important when
A) there are two or more members in the supply chain.
B) the third party's actions are not fully observable.
C) more than two firms competing for the same pool of customers.
D) the supply chain uses outsourcing.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Explain the concepts on the continuum of decision-making.
What will be an ideal response?
Consumers who show their allegiance to brands, stores, or companies help marketers to segment consumers by their ________
A) user status B) degree of loyalty C) income D) geographic location E) benefit-seeking attitudes
When examining culture as shared values, the individualism/collectivism dimension describes
A. the extent to which the society is organized around individuals or the group. B. the extent to which cultures hold values that were traditionally perceived as masculine or feminine. C. the extent to which a culture programs its members to feel either uncomfortable or comfortable in unstructured situations. D. the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.
Explain why managers might want to build slack into a budget