Assignment 1
Read 7 Tips for Rating and Evaluating Your Suppliers and Vendors
Read Vendor Management Tips: Building Relationships
Answer the following questions:
1. In your opinion, which of the identified criteria discussed in these articles are the most important? Rank/order the criteria according to the order of importance.
2. What are the other criteria not listed in the article that you consider important and why?
3. Is a scale a good method for scoring the criteria? If so, what kind of scale?
4. What methods would you use for evaluating your listed criteria in a project management context?
Assignment 2
Details: APA format, cite all references in APA format
1. What are the most important process improvement or quality initiatives to help businesses achieve and maintain competitive advantage in today's technology-enabled global business environment? Why?
2. What are some examples of situations that present potential ethical and legal issues relative to continuous improvement and quality initiatives? How would you develop solutions to address those issues?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.