Which of the following is not a potential drawback of using a cross-functional sourcing team?
A)Team process loss.
B)Reduced innovation.
C)Negative effects on individual members.
D)Poor team decisions.
E)Groupthink.

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Cross-functional sourcing teams are generally considered to promote innovation, as they bring together individuals from different departments and perspectives. Therefore, reduced innovation cannot be considered a potential drawback. The other options (Team process loss, Negative effects on individual members, Poor team decisions, and Groupthink) are all potential drawbacks of using a cross-functional sourcing team.

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