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- 3. are intermediaries that buy products in bulk ready to sell on to retail stores
- 4. methods also ensure that material handling equipment can move items efficiently and without damaging them.
- 7. ensure products get from the manufacturers to the end consumers.
- 9. model needs custom setups in the assembly and production stages.
- 10. To those who sell tech and software, the Internet is the distribution channels intermediary.
- 12. Effective SCM reduces costs associated with inventory management, transportation, and procurement, resulting in improved profitability.
- 13. model is well-suited for businesses dealing with specialty items where products may require extra care in the supply chain.
- 15. These are the individuals or organizations that purchase the products.
- 16. These are the companies that handle the transportation and storage of goods within the supply chain.
- 18. Accurate demand forecasting helps in aligning production and inventory levels with customer demand, reducing stockouts and excess inventory.
- 21. Are intermediaries that connect producers with the end customer.
- 23. involves transforming raw materials into finished products.
- 25. model is one of the new names in supply chain strategies.
- 26. purchase from manufacturers or distributors. They then sell them on to consumers at a mark up. to sell on to consumers.
- 28. is an intermediary between the consumer and the manufacturer
- 30. A tools help you monitor online channels for mentions of your hotel and respond to guest feedback in a timely manner.
- 35. Regularly reviewing and optimizing supply chain processes to identify areas of improvement and implement best practices.
- 36. components is related to the transportation of finished products from the manufacturing site to the customer
- 38. Establishing strong collaboration between stakeholders, including suppliers, distributors, and internal teams for effective planning
- 40. Implementing effective _______ strategies to overcome employee resistance and ensure successful adoption of SCM practices.
- 41. The coordination of the allocation of daily output
- 43. intermediaries deliver products rather than sellers.
- 44. Accurate forecasting of demand based on historical data, market trends, and customer preferences
- 45. SCM helps identify and mitigate supply chain risks, such as disruptions in the availability of raw materials or supplier issues, resulting in a more resilient supply chain.
- 46. is the practice of holding supplies in the right quantity and right location
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- 1. model can handle high demand during peak season and quickly adjust to a lean period with low demand
- 2. helps track the status of items and all supply chain processes, informing business decisions at each step.
- 5. is a crucial part of supply chain management, as it involves moving goods from one location to another.
- 6. The company is fully responsible for delivering products to consumers through direct channels
- 8. sales involves a salesperson selling products direct from a printed publication.
- 11. A system helps you to plan and forecast demand for your rooms through peak periods, slow periods, and everything in between.
- 14. is a network of suppliers, manufacturers, assemblers, supply and delivery centers, and logistics installation that perform functions such as material sourcing, processing and shipment to buyers of those materials of an intermediate or finished product.
- 17. model has been crafted for hyper-competitive industries.
- 19. These are the companies or individuals that provide raw materials or components used in the production of a product.
- 20. network optimization involving warehouse, fulfillment center and facilities number, location and scale.
- 22. is all about acquiring goods or services from suppliers.
- 24. involves the movement of money from the customer to the supplier.
- 27. Activities employed in maintaining the optimum number or amount of each inventory item.
- 29. is the flow of information from supplier to customer and from customer back to supplier.
- 31. Decisions on productions, including concept of contracts, schedules and plans for the operations
- 32. forecasting.
- 33. incorporates storage and warehousing techniques to optimize the types and amount of stock held and where.
- 34. Companies with effective SCM practices can gain a competitive edge by offering superior products, faster delivery, and better customer service.
- 37. This component controls the day-to-day warehouse operations, such as receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping and receiving.
- 39. Their job to find prospects, create leads, and close deals.
- 42. like real estate agents and insurance brokers, for example, also receive a commission.