Practice Global Supply Chains (4.6.8) - Globalisation and Recent Trends in Business

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Question 1.
What does sourcing mean in the context of global supply chains?
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Think about where companies get their initial materials.
Question 2.
Name one challenge faced by global supply chains.
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Consider issues that might arise from global operations.
3Question 3.
What is the primary focus of global supply chains?
- Raw material sourcing
- Product marketing
- Ensuring local sales
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Think about where companies start to build their products.
4Question 4.
True or False: Logistics is not a crucial part of global supply chains.
- True
- False
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Remember how goods travel from suppliers to customers.
Question 5.
Evaluate how a specific political change (e.g. Brexit) impacts global supply chains.
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Identify how political decisions alter trade agreements.
Question 6.
Design a simplified global supply chain model for a technology company like Samsung, outlining sourcing, manufacturing, and logistics.
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Think about which countries provide resources and where assembly makes sense.

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