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Assignment - Global supply chain Management and Logistics
Title of the assessment: "The key to real Customer Value is effective Supply Chain Management". Discuss.
Discuss this statement, using examples of real companies that have either achieved (or failed) to deliver customer value via their chosen supply chain strategies.
Main Objective of the assessment-
To enable students to demonstrate knowledge of effective supply chain strategies in the pursuit of customer value. To support this statement using real examples of companies operating in today's global competitive environment, showing the importance of effective SCM
Brief Description of the assessment:
1. Provide an in-depth critical analysis of the main argument - effective supply chain strategies can deliver customer value.
2. Demonstrate with examples from companies (likely to be high profile companies. e.g. Wal-mart Stores, Apple; Amazon.com, Caterpillar; Samsung Electronics etc. etc ) how their chosen supply chain strategies have delivered or failed to deliver customer value.
3. Overall Conclusion
Reading-
Essential: Martin Christopher 'Logistics and Supply Chain Management'. FT Pitman Publishing (Third edition 2004).
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