Task:
Select an organization delivering goods and/or services globally.
Provide a background of the organization and fully describe six components of the organization's supply chain These six components include:
Production
Supply
Inventory
Location
Transportation
Information
Examine the potential problems related to each of the components described and explain the approaches of the organization for solving the problems.
Create a 4 to 5 page report that: addresses the concerns the following functions might have about this proposed change:
Address the importance of quality management and measurement within the global context.
Would implementing an enterprise resource planning system help streamline operations and achieve efficiencies between operating departments?
What major concerns need to be addressed?