Author Question: The underlying premise of SCM is that waste reduction and enhanced supply chain performance will ... (Read 18 times)

burchfield96 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The underlying premise of SCM is that waste reduction and enhanced supply chain performance will exist when there is both intrafirm and interfirm:
A) functional integration.
B) sharing.
C) cooperation.
D) all of the answer choices.
E) both sharing and cooperation.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is false regarding supply chain management?
A) SCM seeks to create an overlap among participants in the supply chain.
B) Traditional supply chains openly share information across the supply chain.
C) Non-integrated approaches to managing product and information flows are expensive and time consuming.
D) Aligning both internal and external processes is the ultimate goal of SCM.