The retail procurement process can be organized in two structures, these are: the cross

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functional structure and the functional procurement structure. What are the features of the cross

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functional structure?

Select one:

Purchasing and category management is centralized and ordering is decentralized

Design is increasingly outsourced to vendors, such as VMI

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Vendormanaged Inventory

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Teams take overall responsibility for a particular category in order to maximize revenue for the company

Ordering and buying are usually separate functions