The procurement function is responsible for ensuring that not only the products meet the company$$s legacy$$high$-$quality$$standards$,$ but are produced in a cost$-$effective, equitable way.

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}1$

Discuss the concept of centralised procurement and examine why AB InBev would adopt this concept for their business $(5)$

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}2$ Discuss the two key activities that are important in centralised procurement