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Supply Chain Management Flashcards on 1 Introduction, created by Lauri Hiltunen on 10/12/2018.
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5 Parts of the supply chain: 1. Supplier 2. Manufacturer 3. Distributor 4. Retailer 5. Customer
5 Parts of supply chain management (what to manage) 1. inventory control 2. sustainability of the supply chain 3. transport management 4. risk management 5. information management and digitalization
7 Trends in SCM Global focus / network E-business Outsourcing Just-in-time Lean production Mass customization Environmental sustainability
4 Why do we now need SCM (and we didn't before)? harder competition in global market shorter life span of products higher demands of customers advanced IT and transportation techniques
Which one is internally and which one is externally focused? 1. SCM 2. Operations management internally: Operations management externally: Supply chain management
What is operations management? Activities that happen within a company to manufacture a product or service
Supply Chain Management? Working with external partners to produce the product, create inventory and sell the product
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