Drivers Of Supply Chain Network Redesign Flashcards
1
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Changes in global trade patterns
A
- Currency Exchange Rates
- Volumes of commerce between and within regions/countries of the world.
2
Q
Changing customer service requirements
A
Customers have intensified their demands for more efficient, low cost products & services.
3
Q
Shifting locations of customer and/or supply markets
A
With increasing globalization, this pushes for companies to expand towards multiple facilities.
4
Q
Change in corporate ownership/merger and acquisition activity
A
New boss in town, changes are bound to be made.
5
Q
Cost pressures
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Uncovering new savings.
6
Q
Competitive capabilities
A
To remain competitive in the marketplace. Looking towards improving service and/or lowering cost.
