Assignment:
Case Study:Lenovo
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Review the case of "Lenovo: Moving Full-Speed Ahead." You will review this case and analyze Lenovo's efforts to ensure an effective and efficient supply chain. Complete the following and use items 2a, 2b, 2c & 2d as "Topic Headings" for your assignment:
Respond to the following topics and questions:
What were the drivers for Lenovo to build, in 2012, a manufacturing facility in Whitsett, North Carolina instead of in low-cost regions such as Asia or Mexico?
How did Lenovo transform from a local supply chain company to a well-known and integrated global supply chain organization?
What metrics had Lenovo used to evaluate its end-to-end supply chain performance?
What were Lenovo's dual operating models and how well did these two models work for its global supply chain?
Your assignment should be 2-3 double-spaced pages. Also must include a reference page.