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What are supply chain software goals? - ANSWER-auto decision making
exception making
cross-chain visibility
infastructure
Types of supply chain software - ANSWER-planning
execution lab
event management
business intelligence
information requirements - ANSWER-Accessible, Relevant, Accurate, Timely,
Transferable, Relaible, Usable
What is the most widely used supply chain software? - ANSWER-excel
T/F
Supply chain technology = software - ANSWER-FALSE
What will be the next big SCM innovation? - ANSWER-auto vehicles
electric semi-trucks
3D product printing
blockchain printing
Cloud Computing Examples - ANSWER-on-demand access, pay-as-you-go, 3rd party
expertise, veracity (one version of truth)
Three technologies that may change the way we capture and utilize supply chain data -
ANSWER-- cloud computing
- mobile technology
- anlaytics
Mobile Technology - ANSWER-enchance visibility, real-time, becoming inexpensive,
apps
Analytics - ANSWER-big data, volume, velocity, variety, veracity
Supply Chain Solutions - ANSWER-support the forward-looking process
of coordinating assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services
, and information from supplier to customer, balancing supply and
demand.
Supply-Chain Planning Software - ANSWER-sits on top of a transactional system to
provide planning, what-if scenario analysis capabilities and real-time
demand commitments, considering constraints.
Which SCP support a company's efforts to design
their supply chains, taking account of future
alternative operating models and/or trade-offs
between different configuration? - ANSWER-Configuration
Which SCP creation and evaluation of optimal plans
within the context of the company's current
operating model. - ANSWER-Optimize
Which SCP supports the ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a nearreal-time manner. - ANSWER-Respond
What are the supply chain execution methods? - ANSWER-Manufacturing Execution
Systems
Order Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems
Transportation Management Systems
By building in ----, the system can offer
suggestions that allow a decision-maker to implement the
best alternative in terms of cost, time and customer service
requirements - ANSWER-Workflow Rules
The three levels BI and analytics cuts across - ANSWER-strategic decision making at
the top of the organization,
tactical in the middle and
operational at the base
BI and analytics cut across the tactical and --- level - ANSWER-operational
Enterprise Resource Planning - ANSWER-software that allows an organization to use a
system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back
office functions related to technology, services and human resources.
Supplier Relationship Management - ANSWER-- focuses on keeping suppliers satisfied
by evaluating and categorizing suppliers for different projects
- software enables businesses to manage the
relationship between buyers and suppliers.
Solutions
What are supply chain software goals? - ANSWER-auto decision making
exception making
cross-chain visibility
infastructure
Types of supply chain software - ANSWER-planning
execution lab
event management
business intelligence
information requirements - ANSWER-Accessible, Relevant, Accurate, Timely,
Transferable, Relaible, Usable
What is the most widely used supply chain software? - ANSWER-excel
T/F
Supply chain technology = software - ANSWER-FALSE
What will be the next big SCM innovation? - ANSWER-auto vehicles
electric semi-trucks
3D product printing
blockchain printing
Cloud Computing Examples - ANSWER-on-demand access, pay-as-you-go, 3rd party
expertise, veracity (one version of truth)
Three technologies that may change the way we capture and utilize supply chain data -
ANSWER-- cloud computing
- mobile technology
- anlaytics
Mobile Technology - ANSWER-enchance visibility, real-time, becoming inexpensive,
apps
Analytics - ANSWER-big data, volume, velocity, variety, veracity
Supply Chain Solutions - ANSWER-support the forward-looking process
of coordinating assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services
, and information from supplier to customer, balancing supply and
demand.
Supply-Chain Planning Software - ANSWER-sits on top of a transactional system to
provide planning, what-if scenario analysis capabilities and real-time
demand commitments, considering constraints.
Which SCP support a company's efforts to design
their supply chains, taking account of future
alternative operating models and/or trade-offs
between different configuration? - ANSWER-Configuration
Which SCP creation and evaluation of optimal plans
within the context of the company's current
operating model. - ANSWER-Optimize
Which SCP supports the ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a nearreal-time manner. - ANSWER-Respond
What are the supply chain execution methods? - ANSWER-Manufacturing Execution
Systems
Order Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems
Transportation Management Systems
By building in ----, the system can offer
suggestions that allow a decision-maker to implement the
best alternative in terms of cost, time and customer service
requirements - ANSWER-Workflow Rules
The three levels BI and analytics cuts across - ANSWER-strategic decision making at
the top of the organization,
tactical in the middle and
operational at the base
BI and analytics cut across the tactical and --- level - ANSWER-operational
Enterprise Resource Planning - ANSWER-software that allows an organization to use a
system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back
office functions related to technology, services and human resources.
Supplier Relationship Management - ANSWER-- focuses on keeping suppliers satisfied
by evaluating and categorizing suppliers for different projects
- software enables businesses to manage the
relationship between buyers and suppliers.
