Evaluate Supply Chain Management
Activity Description
Review the FedEx supply chain systems website and the results of a supply chain search on the Price Waterhouse Coopers website. Based on the readings and other resources, write a paper describing the impact of supply chain management and its long-term productivity effects:
•Compare and contrast FedEx and Price Waterhouse Coopers vision of supply chain management.
•Evaluate how supply chain management strategically affects business operations for these and other companies.
•Discuss how supply chain management could be a competitive weapon for any company.
•Discuss how supply chain management would be implemented in a firm for the first time.
Support your paper with at least five (5) resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included. Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University's Academic Integrity Policy.