While there are differences between qualitative controls and quantitative controls, both are useful in appraising a buyer's performance. . What are the advantages of qualitative assessments of a buyer's work? . What are the advantages of quantitative assessments? . What are disadvantages to either? . As a buyer, how would you want your performance to be assessed and why? Success Criteria - Marking Scheme: For optimal marks, your posting needs to provide details based on informed knowledge of our fashion industry, as well as providing your own thoughts in response to the question. /5 - Minimum of 350 words /3 - Questions answered with justifications and insights shared /2 - Evidence of course outcomes and essential employability skills evaluated Course outcomes evaluated: . Understand the theoretical and practical concepts for successful buying and merchandising in various types of fashion firms. EES evaluated: . communicate clearly, concisely and correctly in the written form that fulfills the purpose and meets the needs of the audience /10% Total marks and weight NOTE: Duplication of a classmate's posting results in a mark of 0%