Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781305809789
Author: MONCZKA
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 6, Problem 14DQ
Summary Introduction

To explain: The possible reasons why few companies are classified as stage 4 companies and if it's likely to change.

Category strategy development:

A category is a specific clan of products or services that are utilized in delivering the appropriate value to the customer. A strategy is developed to deliver the category products or services in the supply chain management process. It is known as category strategy development.

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