ASCM 629 Week 7 _ Midterm Examination
ASCM 629 Week 7 _ Midterm Examination.pdf
ASCM 629 Week 7 _ Midterm Examination.pdf
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4. Why is fostering collaborative supplier relationships at the core of successful supply<br />
chain management?<br />
5. What are issues with an outsourcing decision that affect:<br />
6. a) Internal or external resources;<br />
7. b) Transactions costs; and,<br />
8. c) Business risks.<br />
9. Illustrate three procurement issues associated with technology innovation.<br />
10. Describe and illustrate three sustainability challenges within a supply chain.<br />
11. What is meant by service and services operations within the context of a servicebased<br />
supply chain?<br />
12. Illustrate three transportation linkages between logistics management and<br />
sustainability.<br />
13. SCM Globe Simulation: What is the one change that you made which had the most<br />
favorable impact upon supply chain effectiveness and efficiency? Please describe the<br />
issue which existed, your action, and the results. This discussion must be supported<br />
by measurable improvement and the supply chain must be at least as stable as it was<br />
prior to the change.