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Supplier power

Also called: bargaining power of suppliers

ELI5

How much control suppliers have over the business.

Used in conversation

“Concentrated chip supply creates strong supplier power.”

Definition

The ability of suppliers to influence cost, quality, availability or terms.

Here “Supplier power” means: The ability of suppliers to influence cost, quality, availability or terms.

Pitch context

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Sources & evidence · 5

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.