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MANY PROFESSIONALS THINK the biggest challenge of the Research phase is knowing what to look for, but it is often equally challenging and important that you know where to look. This phase of a Strategic Sourcing initiative requires both creative, out‐of‐the‐box thinking and business acumen. Its purpose is to use the information that you analyzed during the Data Collection phase to develop market intelligence and begin identifying potential opportunities for cost reduction.