Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
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To explain: The reason why Country NA did not succeed as expected in total
Supplier quality management:
It is the system which the quality of the suppliers is managed by following a proactive and collaborative approach. It is a catalyst for management to handle costs and ensure quality in the suppliers.
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