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Porters Secondary activities

Porter's Secondary activities:

1. Procurement:

• Identification process of raw material.
• Identification process of identifying probable suppliers.
• Process of purchasing and calling quotes.

2. Human Resource management:

• Process of work Identification.
• Process of qualification determination.
• Process of Source identification.
• Process of Recruitment of personal.
• Process of training and placement.
• Process of performance appraisal and layoffs.

3. Technological Development:

• Process of compatible technology identification.
• Process of Training of employees with respect to technology.

4. Infrastructure:

• System of coordination and communication between departments and function.

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