Role of procurement and distribution in very small firm

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I need help answering these questions below:

(1) Describe the current issues and factors around the world that would affect a company's global supply chain. What issues are pressing in international shipping? World markets? Worldwide trade agreements?

(2) What is the role of procurement and distribution in very small firms, such as family enterprises, independent restaurants, independent hardware stores, and appliance repair shops?

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Needs supporting evidence and research to back up the feedback/insight

Need to use Operations Management/Supply Chain Management concepts and theories from the textbook...Russell, Roberta S, and Bernard W. Taylor III, Operations Management, Second Canadian edition, John Wiley Canada.

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