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A procurement specialist reviews a report from a financial agency about a potential supplier. The report reveals that the supplier had a lien against some of its assets a few years ago, that the supplier has had several delayed payments over the last few months, and that the supplier's debt-to-equity ratio equals 2.0. Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the procurement specialist to take?

According to the Law of Agency, a supply manager acting as an agent makes decisions and acts in whose interest(s)?

A buyer wishes to stop future shipments of goods from a supplier who has failed to meet the delivery schedule for several months. The buyer wishes to retain the ability to seek damages resulting from the supplier's failure to perform. In this case, the buyer's BEST option is to employ which of the following?

A supply manager is trying to leverage spend on travel and meeting services for a series of conferences to be held at various locations. The specifics of the conferences will vary according to location and cultural considerations. The organization seeks the best solution to help the conferences succeed. In this situation, which of the following will be MOST appropriate?