Answer & Explanation: When planning a procurement, it is useful to at least conduct a make or buy analysis which aids in determining the most cost effective approach, to consult and liaise with in-house experts in the departments of procurement, human resource, and legal, and also to insure the sponsor of the project signs off on the procurement plan. The goal of procurement planning is to increase the transparency and predictability of the procurement process while also deciding on what to buy, when and from what source.
Answer:
Each company drills two wells and experiences a profit of $22 million.
Explanation:
If each company acts independently and drills two oil wells each they will have a total of 4 wells each worth (60 million ÷ 4= $15 million.
Each company will have two oil wells which equals (2* 15 million = $30 million)
But each company incurs cost of $4 million per well. That is total cost of $8 million.
Therefore the profit for each company will be $30 million - $8 million= $22 million
Refusing to hire a minority. It is illegal to discriminate based on race, gender, etc. The other options are valid reasons to choose not to hire someone
If using insider information "happens all the time," as Sue told Lauren, it is likely that the company lacks a strong ethical climate. The ethical climate refers to the moral atmosphere within a work place. The ethical climate takes the values, decisions and choices into consideration and the ultimately what decision was made. The commend "it happens all the time" shows that even though there are other options to be made, the better options are less likely to be chosen.
