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What is the objective of supply chain management?
What is the objective of supply chain management?
- To decrease flexibility in operations management
- To create net value and build a competitive infrastructure (correct)
- To increase production cost
- To reduce the quality of products
What does supply chain management encompass?
What does supply chain management encompass?
- Only marketing channels
- Design, planning, execution, control, and monitoring of supply chain activities (correct)
- Only procurement activities
- Raw material development and storage
What is the role of marketing channels in supply chain management?
What is the role of marketing channels in supply chain management?
- They are unrelated to supply chain management
- They play no role in the provision of products and services
- They are not important in supply chain management
- They play an important role in supply chain management (correct)
What does logistics involve in supply chain management?
What does logistics involve in supply chain management?
How does supply chain management contribute to end customer satisfaction?
How does supply chain management contribute to end customer satisfaction?
What is the focus of operations management in supply chain management?
What is the focus of operations management in supply chain management?
What is the main focus of supply chain management?
What is the main focus of supply chain management?
When was the term 'supply chain management' first introduced to the public domain?
When was the term 'supply chain management' first introduced to the public domain?
What is the 'people dimension' of supply chain management related to?
What is the 'people dimension' of supply chain management related to?
What is the difference between supply chain management and supply chain engineering?
What is the difference between supply chain management and supply chain engineering?
According to Mentzer et al., what was included within the early definitions of supply chains?
According to Mentzer et al., what was included within the early definitions of supply chains?
What does supply chain resilience refer to?
What does supply chain resilience refer to?
What is the goal of supply chain management?
What is the goal of supply chain management?
