Organizational objectives and supply objectives typically are expressed:

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differently, making it difficult to translate organizational objectives into supply objectives.

the same factors $($quality$,$ quantity, price, delivery and service$),$ but long$-$term at the organizational level and short$-$term at the supply level.

in ways that are very specific to the organization, making it difficult to convey objectives to suppliers.

differently, providing the supply manager multiple opportunities to tap into organizational resources.

the same $($survival$,$ growth, financial, and environmental$),$ making it easy to translate organizational objectives into supply objectives.