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What does the term 'value chain' refer to?
What does the term 'value chain' refer to?
- The full lifecycle of a product or process, including material sourcing, production, consumption, and disposal/recycling processes (correct)
- The application of industry-specific strategies
- The process of assessing every business activity
- The management of company knowledge and production processes
What is the objective of value chain analysis?
What is the objective of value chain analysis?
- To optimize value in one, several, or all operations
- To give business a systematic way to examine the processes involved in delivering value to customers (correct)
- To assess the financial performance of a company
- To identify potential industry disruptions
What are the components of value chain analysis?
What are the components of value chain analysis?
- Strategic planning, risk management, and performance evaluation
- Cost analysis, revenue generation, and profit maximization
- Material sourcing, production, consumption, and disposal/recycling processes (correct)
- Market research, advertising, and sales
What is the focus of value chain management?
What is the focus of value chain management?
What is the limitation of value chain analysis?
What is the limitation of value chain analysis?
What is the focus of value chain management?
What is the focus of value chain management?
What does value chain analysis assess?
What does value chain analysis assess?
What does the term 'value chain' encompass?
What does the term 'value chain' encompass?
What is the objective of value chain analysis?
What is the objective of value chain analysis?
What are the benefits of value chain analysis?
What are the benefits of value chain analysis?
Study Notes
Value Chain
- Refers to the series of activities that create value for customers from raw materials to end customers
Value Chain Analysis
- Objective: to identify and evaluate the activities that create value for customers and optimize them to gain a competitive advantage
- Components:
- Inbound logistics
- Operations
- Outbound logistics
- Marketing and sales
- Service
- Assess: the series of activities that create value for customers and identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve quality, and enhance customer satisfaction
Value Chain Management
- Focus: on managing the entire value chain to create value for customers, from raw materials to end customers
- Limitation: assumes a linear sequence of activities, whereas in reality, value chains can be complex and dynamic
Benefits of Value Chain Analysis
- Helps firms to identify areas for cost reduction and improvement
- Enables firms to differentiate themselves from competitors
- Enhances customer satisfaction
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Test your knowledge of value chain analysis in accounting with this seminar quiz. Explore the basic concepts and components of the value chain as prepared by Madam Siti Azrina Binti Adanan's group members.
