The Supplier PartnersWhat is a major drawback of traditional quality management approaches in terms of addressing quality issues? Question 17Answer a. Reactive rather than proactive approach b. Insufficient documentation c. Lack of process improvement techniques d. Ineffective communication channelship Model emphasizes the importance of collaboration and strong relationships with suppliers. Which of the following statements is true regarding this model? Question 16Answer a. The model encourages open communication, trust, and mutual benefits between the buyer and supplier. b. The model promotes a competitive and adversarial relationship with suppliers. c. The model focuses on short-term gains and cost reduction without considering long-term supplier relationships. d. The model disregards the need for supplier evaluation and performance monitoring