Tesla Motors is currently moving its headquarters from Palo Alto, California to Austin
Texas. They are also building their largest factory in the world in the same location. Elon
Musk in the annual shareholders meeting informed the shareholders the commitment to
the location was for a period of at least 30 years. You have just been promoted as
Administrative manager and tasked with the job of procuring the furniture and other
equipment for the new location. What are the different modes available for you to acquire
the furniture and equipment, what are the pros and cons of the different modes, what would
you recommend for Tesla and why?