Foodstuffs may arrive from an overseas supplier in a deteriorated state. Is this covered under the implied term of 'satisfactory quality'?
Taiichi Ohno came up with the notion of the ‘wastes’. How many wastes?
Thinking of the cultural web (Johnson and Scholes), which of the following refers to the idea that past events will be recurringly discussed and kept alive by current employees telling newcomers, reinforcing certain aspects of culture?
According to CIPS / Profex, which of the following are not external stakeholders? Select two.
In the application of price adjustment formulae, which of the following would be acceptable for a supplier to increase its selling price?
‘A person who cares for individuals and the team, a good listener, finds it hard to take difficult deci-sions’. From the ‘concern for people and feelings’ section of Belbin’s roles:
A service contract for cleaning is due for expiry after a five-year duration. Which of the following are good sources of data to create a specification for the new invitation to tender?
Incumbent supplier
Maintenance services
Alternative suppliers
Management information
A UK telecommunications company, UKTC Limited, wants to procure innovative equipment to increase its network provision. UKTC has limited expertise in the newer technology. What should UKTC do first to help develop its specification? Select TWO that apply.
Undertake market engagement
Confirm the budget with the finance team
Prepare a performance specification
Ask the engineering team for suggestions
Which of the following departments would be both internal customers and internal suppliers of an organisational procurement function? Select all that apply.
‘A person who solves difficult problems with original and creative ideas’. From the Belbin ‘problem solving / thinking’ section:
