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Re:Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein Relies on Open Sou... by Terr_ on Sunday December 07, 2025 @03:03PM (#46184627)
I wonder if there is some particular MBA/managerial jargon (in the sense it grabs their attention) to use when talking about this stuff.

Power differences, contractual leverage, vendor lock-in, motivation versus costs to make changes, etc.

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Re:Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein Relies on Open Sou... by toomuchtodo on Sunday December 07, 2025 @03:11PM (#46184697)
Vendor risk management. It's the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating the risks associated with engaging third-party vendors or suppliers.
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