multiple sourcing
buying supplies from several vendors so that the risk of any one source being unable to supply is minimised
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Multiple sourcing: the sourcing of a particular B2B good or service from more than one supplier simultaneously.
Multivariable segmentation: using a number of different variables to develop a rich profile of a target group of customers.
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Strategies used include the rating of vendors on a scale; the practice of choosing vendors from an approved list; multiple sourcing; and choosing the lowest priced vendor to minimise the potential for financial loss.
 See also: Discount, Customer, Variable, Purchase, Positioning
  
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