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Advantages and Disadvantages of Supply Chain Management
Niraj Kumbhat, Manager, India, Member
What are key advantages and disadvantages of SCM?...
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Advantages of SCM
Shubhada, India, Member There are many advantages of SCM.
1. Minimum costs with better material handling
2. Improved Customer satisfaction with the ri...
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Advantages of SCM
Caillaud, Consultant, France, Member I agree with Shubhada, and his third point. The main advantage is that it helps participants to see the whole chain and therefore to be better ...
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Advantages Supply Chain Management
Lameck Manda, Manager, Malawi, Member I agree with Shubhada, and his second point. We are in business for profit which comes thru the customer. The customer is king and needs satisfacti...
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Disadvantages of SCM
van Hooijdonk, Business Consultant, Netherlands, Member Hard to say, but not impossible. Every upside has a downside, also SCM.
Rubbish in = rubbish out. If an organization is not able to balance own s...
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Disadvantage of SCM
Sophia, Analyst, Malaysia, Member Absolutely agree with Mr. van Hooijdonk, SCM can fail if both parties are not willing to share their insights, information throughout, especially cons...
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Disadvantage of SCM
Priya Sinha, Student (MBA), India, Member I agree Transparency is highly required in any SCM network. If in an entire SCM chain even one single node is hiding information, this will eff...
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