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Best Buy's VMO: The First 180 Days


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In order to address the risks associated with a misaligned vendor relationship, an icon of American retailing, Best Buy, recently assessed their vendor management practices and instituted an advanced and focused vendor management Office (VMO). Participants in this eSeminar will learn how Best Buy was able to:

• Recognize the warning signs of a stagnating outsourcing relationship
• Align with Vendor Management best practices
• Tackle the challenges and benefits of managing vendors under a standardized VM model