MAKE OR BUY DECISIONS - It is a choice between producing a component or service in-house or purchasing it from an outside source.
ACCESS TO NEW MARKET - Third-party providers often have established networks and relationships in other countries, which can be especially beneficial for companies that are looking to expand their operations into new regions.
OUTSOURCING - It is a business practice in which a company contracts with a third-party service provider to perform tasks, functions, or processes that were previously handled in-house.
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE - This can be achieved through the use of advanced technologies, strategic partnerships, and continuous improvement efforts.
SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT - is a strategic and collaborative approach taken by a buyer to improve the capabilities, performance, and long-term relationship with their suppliers.
SUPPLY BASE - refers to the group of suppliers or vendors that a company relies on to provide goods and services.
NEGOTIATIONS - refer to the process of reaching agreements or settlements between a buyer and its suppliers regarding various terms and conditions of their business relationship.
COST-BASED PRICE MODEL - The contract price is then based on time and materials or on a fixed cost with an escalation clause to accommodate changes in the vendor’s labor and materials cost.
COMPETITIVE BIDDING - is a process where multiple suppliers or contractors submit bids or proposals to compete for a project, contract, or sale of goods/services.
Contracts are not designed to share risks, share benefits, and create incentive structures to encourage supply chain members to adopt policies that are optimal for the entire chain.
FALSE
THREE CLASSIC TYPES OF NEGOTIATION
COST-BASED PRICE MODEL
MARKET-BASED PRICE MODEL
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
It is defined as a set of multiple processes that facilitate the efficient movement of raw materials, goods, parcels, finished products, and freight from their point of origin through to their end customers.
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
E-PROCUREMENT
- It reduces the traditional barrage of paperwork and, at the same time, provides purchasing personnel with an extensive database of supplier, delivery, and quality data.
TYPES OF LOGISTICS
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
MATERIAL HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTION
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT
REVERSE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
SHIPPING SYSTEMA shipping system offers one or more solutions to improve compliance, reduce shipping costs, and become a valuable asset in the shipping process.
SHIPPING SYSTEMS
Offers one or more solutions to improve compliance, reduce shipping costs, and become a valuable asset in the shipping process.
SHIPMENT TRACKING SOFTWARE
Shippers can use tracking software to track shipments at every point during transportation.
MANY SUPPLIERS
This is widely adopted practice among global companies involves creating a competitive environment because in this case, one supplier plays against another supplier.
SUPPLY CHAIN RISK
It refers to the potential disruptions or negative impacts that can occur at any stage of the supply chain process, from raw material sourcing to production to distribution.
TRUE
Distribution management ethics focuses on fair, transparent, and lawful practices in distributing goods and services.
The key metrics in measuring supply chain are cost, quality, delivery speed, reliability, and ability.