Strategic Alternatives

Introduction:

In this exercise, the student will analyze the supply chain structure and business strategy at Charlie Supply, Inc.

Tasks:

“Creating Supply Chains for Competitive Advantage” in Michael Hugos: Essentials of Supply Chain Management, answer the following questions:

Explain how their supply chain helps Charlie Supply, Inc. achieve strategic goals?

Describe how supply chain managers at this firm have modified their supply chain to respond to strategic goals.

How would you modify this supply chain to improve it?

300-500 words APA format.

……………………….Answer preview…………………..

Charlie Supply Inc has a strong supply chain which they use as a competitive advantage for the company to achieve its success. The company uses agile supply chain strategy to achieve its strategic goals. Agile supply strategy is a way of responding to all changes in the market. The changes in demand and supply are accommodated when using agile strategy. Charlie Supply Inc uses this strategy to come up with new innovative products…………………………..

APA

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