Vendor Management: Multi-Sourcing Requires Strong Governance Processes ...

Multi-sourcing has its advantages: creates competition and spreads the risk. However, the complexity of vendor management and governance is increased. ...

... "There are also several other issues that can cause multi-sourcing to be a poor option. If the market does not include enough suppliers with the specialist skills needed by the buyer then there is no competition anyway, and if the buyer doesn't already have a culture of strong IT governance ... " ...

Vendor Management: Multi-Sourcing Requires Strong Governance Processes: Via Silicon.com: Beware the multi-sourcing pitfalls ...