For the past twenty years, curtis purchased its jewelry-cleaning kit components from evans' suppliers, a local company that recently went out of business. as a re-cent hire to curtis, you are excited about the opportunity to search for suppliers using modern tools that will allow you to search throughout the country and even outside it for the best ven-dors. first steps what should be your first step?

Explore the priorities within your own company, and find out what the Curtis stakeholders, e.g., manufacturing, marketing, need from avendor. You decided that your first step should be to explore the needs within your own company. This was the best choice. You would need toknow what the priorities and needs for Curtis stakeholders are before you can begin to evaluate vendors.

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