An ops lead asks whether customer and vendor relationship damage counts as a corporate risk. Which answer is correct?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation.
Short Explanation
Burn a key vendor or a big customer and the operation feels it like a missing hinge on a gate. Relationship loss is not "just marketing" — it is a named corporate risk lane. Treat those bonds as something the risk program can identify and protect.
Full Explanation
Corporate risk categories in the MSI CRMC framing include relationship losses involving customers and vendors, alongside financial, employee, and information impacts. Dismissing relationship damage as marketing-only, limiting it to liquidated-damages clauses, or excluding vendors leaves a blind spot in the register. Affirming that customer and vendor relationship loss counts keeps consultation and controls aimed at those exposures.