Notes Alison Course

An integrated supply chain network is a cohesive system where all stakeholders collaborate __________ to enhance operations.

seamlessly

Key components of an integrated supply chain network include supplier integration, internal process integration, customer integration, and __________ integration.

technology

The benefits of an integrated supply chain network include enhanced efficiency, improved responsiveness, increased visibility, and better __________.

collaboration

A challenge in implementing an integrated supply chain network is __________ to change.

resistance

Advanced technologies like ERP and __________ are strategies for effective integration in supply chains.

data analytics

The three primary flows in supply chain management are material flow, information flow, and __________ flow.

financial

Key activities in material flow include procurement, production, storage, transportation, and __________ logistics.

reverse

The objective of information flow management is to enhance coordination, visibility, and timely __________.

decision-making

To optimize the material flow, one may implement __________ inventory.

JIT (Just in Time)

In the B2B business model, the primary participants are __________ and businesses.

businesses

Supporting processes in a business are defined by their purpose, key activities, tools, and __________.

definition

The interconnectedness of business processes enhances performance and achieves __________ goals efficiently.

business