Supply chain management strategies

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You explored a variety of supply chain management (SCM) strategies and their potential limitations. How do these strategies apply in a real-world scenario? In this discussion, we will explore a scenario that is happening in Singapore today. Singapore is a developed nation in Asia that is a recognized world leader in innovation.

This discussion addresses the following Module Outcomes:

Evaluate different supply chain strategies for improving performance and enhancing competitiveness.

Assess the constraints associated with the distribution of goods and services.

For this discussion, assume you are the Chief Operations Officer (COO) for a grocery store chain in the city of Singapore. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has tasked you with evaluating your chain’s ability to enter the grocery delivery business.

1. Identify the potential challenges to entering the grocery delivery market and possible solutions. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) would like the top three challenges presented, along with possible solutions.

2. You are the CEO and have reviewed the COO's top three challenges and possible solutions. Provide them feedback on why one or more of their potential solutions will not work.

3. What other supply chain strategy would you recommend and why?

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