deliberate sourcing
[/dɪˈlɪbərət ˈsɔːrsɪŋ/]
noun
abastecimento deliberado; fornecimento intencional; sourcing estratégico
1. The strategic and intentional process of identifying, selecting, and acquiring goods or services from suppliers based on predetermined criteria, values, or objectives rather than by chance or convenience.
The company implemented deliberate sourcing to ensure all materials came from ethical suppliers.
A empresa implementou um abastecimento deliberado para garantir que todos os materiais viessem de fornecedores éticos.
2. A business practice emphasizing conscious decision-making in supply chain management with focus on sustainability, quality, cost-effectiveness, or social responsibility.
Their deliberate sourcing strategy prioritized local suppliers to support the community.
Sua estratégia de fornecimento intencional priorizava fornecedores locais para apoiar a comunidade.
This term is predominantly used in modern business and corporate contexts in both Brazil and the USA, reflecting the growing emphasis on ethical business practices, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility. In Brazil, it gained prominence with the rise of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) initiatives in large corporations and international business operations.
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