What does supply chain management involve?

A. Analyzing and redesigning workflow within and between enterprises.
B. Integrating all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system so that employees can make decisions by viewing enterprise-wide information on all business operations.
C. Managing information flows between and among activities in a supply chain to maximize total supply chain effectiveness and corporate profitability.
D. Managing all aspects of a customer's relationship with an organization to increase customer loyalty and retention and an organization's profitability.


Answer: C

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a. Yes, we are conducting a Level 3 evaluation (by pointing at the item selected from the program capabilities category). b. Yes, we are conducting a Level 3 evaluation (by pointing at the item selected from the critical actions category). c. No, we can’t conduct a Level 3 evaluation when we use Brinkerhoff’s training impact model because this model does not include Level 3 type results. d. No, we are not using a Level 3 evaluation because it is difficult to follow up with the trainees once they complete a training program.

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Which of the following statements is true? Select one:

a. The most important of the key success factors is location.
b. Overall, Competitor 2 is the strongest of these three companies.
c. Your company's most vulnerable point against these two competitors is in the area of on-time delivery.
d. Your company's most serious weakness is its poor quality.

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A. $6,000 B. $5,000 C. $7,400 D. $8,880

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Describe the effects of participation in decision making.

What will be an ideal response?

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