Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management is the integration of activities that procure materials and services, transform them into intermediate goods and final products, and deliver them to customers. The production, distribution, and sale of both goods and services are bound by constraints in demand, supply, capacity, capability, and a myriad of other parameters.
In this assignment, consider the strategic implications of how an organization produces and interacts with its partners, customers, and suppliers.
Using online resources, and the Internet, research supply chain management processes. Based on your research, respond to the following:
How can an organization optimize supply chain management to improve results and remove obstacles? Support your answer with two current examples.
Write your initial response in approximately 300-500 words. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.