Are supply chain decisions NOT strategic?
MyOMLab Operations Management
Heizer, Render and Munson
13th Edition
Asks if supply chain decisions are NOT strategic and why.
Asks if supply chain decisions are NOT strategic and why.
Asks what the Bullwhip effect refers to…
Given the recent annual report (assets and the condensed income statement)… calculate inventory turnover and/or weeks of supply.
Gives you net revenue, cost of goods sold, total assets, and inventory. Asks for the percentage the firm has invested in inventory.
Gives you net income, revenue, cost of goods sold, PPE and inventory. Asks for the inventory turnover.
Gives you net income, revenue, cost of goods sold, PPE and inventory. Asks for the weeks supply that the firm has.
Inventory turnover, percentage of assets for inventory.
Use both Supply Strategy and Sales Strategy to find the cost of material and sales and % change.
Weeks of supply and progress.
Having few suppliers has advantages. For example…