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S/OM/83. An examination of the importance of supply chains to the organisation

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2011
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This paper examines supply chains and answers six questions on the topic. The first question is “explain the benefits of supply chains” whilst the second asks “Discuss the risks in supply chains excluding international supply chains”. “The internationalisation of supply chains brings in benefits but also poses threats and risks, discuss?” is the third question, and the fourth is “How can quality management improve supply chain risks (internal & international)? The next question is “Does marketing have a role in improving supply chains?” and the final question asks “How can operations strategy contribute to supply chain planning and improvement?”

 

KEYWORDS: supply chains, international supply chains, quality management, marketing, internationalisation, operations strategy,