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Cases

Student Briefing – Sourcing Case Simulation: Step 2 – Assessing the Current Situation

🎯 Welcome to the Sourcing Simulation You are about to step into the shoes of a procurement professional preparing for a real-world sourcing event. Your task is to analyze the current situation for a specific category within a company and produce a clear, structured overview that will form the foundation for the sourcing strategy that follows. This step—“Assessing the Current…

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Tactical procurement

Porter Competitive Model in the sourcing process

Procurement professionals are tasked with finding the best suppliers for their organization. In order to do so, they must analyze the supplier market and develop sourcing tactics that will give their organization a competitive advantage. This usually done in stage 3 and 4 of the Sourcing process. One tool that procurement professionals can use, together…

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