• 2022-06-06
    The push/pull view of the supply chain is useful when considering strategic decisions relating to supply chain design, because
    A: it categorizes processes based on whether they are initiated in response to or in anticipation of customer orders.
    B: it specifies the roles and responsibilities of each member of the supply chain.
    C: it clearly defines the processes involved and the owners of each process.
    D: it focuses on processes that are external to the firm.
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      Consider the supply chain involved when a customer purchases a book at a bookstore. Identify cycles in this supply chain and the location of the push/pull boundary.

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      The current Global Supply Chain Forum (GSCF) Model identifies ___________ key processes associated with supply chain management. A: five B: six C: seven D: eight

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      Which of the following description of supply chain management is true?( ) A: Supply chain management aims to minimize customer value and publicize the product. B: Supply chain management emphasizes the independent operation of each unit. C: A very clear and effective supply chain involves collaborative work between roles and systems. D: Successful supply chain management may lower the efficiency of the movement and storage of materials.

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      In sequential planning, each stage of the supply chain optimizes its profit and considers the impact of its decisions on other supply chain stages.

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      Information is a key ingredient A: at each stage of the supply chain. B: within each phase of supply chain decision making C: only at each stage of the supply chain. D: none of the above E: a and b only