Practice Supply Chain Agility (3.6) - Introduction

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Question 1.
What is supply chain agility?
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Think about response time.
Question 2.
Name a benefit of supply chain agility.
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How does it relate to fulfilling customer orders?
3Question 3.
What is the primary benefit of supply chain agility?
- Cost reduction
- Quick response to market changes
- Mass production
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Consider what agility allows a business to do best.
4Question 4.
True or False: Additive manufacturing can only be used for mass production.
- True
- False
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Think about the purpose of additive manufacturing.
Question 5.
Examine a situation where a sudden spike in demand affects a company's supply chain. What strategies should the company implement to maintain agility in its operations?
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Think about tools and methods that keep up with changes.
Question 6.
Analyze a case study of a company that successfully implemented supply chain agility. Identify key factors behind its success.
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Explore different dimensions of their operational strategy.

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