Which view of purchasing is described in the following statement??Management evaluates primarily on parameters such as backlog,number of orders issues and number of complaints.
A) Purchasing as an operational, administrative activity.
B) Purchasing as a commercial activity.
C) Purchasing as part of integrated logistics
D) Purchasing as a strategic business area.

Question

Which view of purchasing is described in the following statement??Management evaluates primarily on parameters such as backlog,number of orders issues and number of complaints.
A) Purchasing as an operational, administrative activity. 
B) Purchasing as a commercial activity. 
C) Purchasing as part of integrated logistics 
D) Purchasing as a strategic business area.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The view of purchasing described in the statement is focused on operational and administrative activities such as backlog, number of orders, and complaints. This suggests that management is primarily concerned with the day-to-day activities of purchasing rather than long-term strategy, making this best described as a view of purchasing as an operational, administrative activity.

Which View of Purchasing Is Described in the Following Statement??Management