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Match the following supply chain activities with their descriptions:
Match the following supply chain activities with their descriptions:
Procurement = Purchasing raw materials/components Operations management = Ensuring high-quality, flexible, and cost-effective production Logistics = Movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods Marketing channels = Delivering finished products to end customers through various channels
Match the following supply chain management definitions with their components:
Match the following supply chain management definitions with their components:
Design, planning, execution, control, and monitoring of supply chain activities = Narrow definition of SCM Creation of net value, building competitive infrastructure, leveraging worldwide logistics, synchronising supply with demand, measuring performance globally = Objective of SCM Interconnected, interrelated, or interlinked networks, channels, and node businesses = Combination in SCM End to end order fulfilment from point of origin to point of consumption = Inclusion in SCM
Match the following supply chain management objectives with their descriptions:
Match the following supply chain management objectives with their descriptions:
Creating net value = Building a competitive infrastructure Leveraging worldwide logistics = Synchronising supply with demand Measuring performance globally = Objective of SCM Ensuring high-quality, flexible, and cost-effective production = Operations management
Match the following supply chain components with their functions:
Match the following supply chain components with their functions:
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Match the following supply chain network elements with their descriptions:
Match the following supply chain network elements with their descriptions:
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What are the key components of supply chain management according to the given text?
What are the key components of supply chain management according to the given text?
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Provide a more narrow definition of supply chain management as per the text.
Provide a more narrow definition of supply chain management as per the text.
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What does supply chain management encompass in terms of the movement and storage of goods?
What does supply chain management encompass in terms of the movement and storage of goods?
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How do interconnected networks, channels, and node businesses contribute to supply chain management?
How do interconnected networks, channels, and node businesses contribute to supply chain management?
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What is the objective of supply chain management according to the text?
What is the objective of supply chain management according to the text?
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