centralized vs decentralized supply chain Flashcards
1
Q
Low total inventory
A
Centralized
2
Q
High availability
A
Centralized
3
Q
Higher shipping times
A
Centralized
4
Q
Low safety stock
A
Centralized
5
Q
High scope for standardization of practices
A
Centralized
6
Q
Low complexity and coordination
A
Centralized
7
Q
Low responsiveness
A
Centralized
8
Q
High transportation costs
A
Centralized
9
Q
High total inventory
A
Decentralized
10
Q
High safety stock
A
Decentralized
11
Q
Low availability
A
Decentralized
12
Q
Lower increased shipment volumes
A
Decentralized
13
Q
Higher complexity and coordination
A
Decentralized
14
Q
Lower scope for standardization of practice
A
Decentralized
15
Q
Lower shipping distances and times
A
Decentralized