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What are supply chain software goals? - ANS auto decision making
exception making
cross-chain visibility
infastructure
Types of supply chain software - ANS planning
execution lab
event management
business intelligence
information requirements - ANS Accessible, Relevant, Accurate, Timely, Transferable,
Relaible, Usable
What is the most widely used supply chain software? - ANS excel
T/F
Supply chain technology = software - ANS FALSE
What will be the next big SCM innovation? - ANS auto vehicles
electric semi-trucks
3D product printing
blockchain printing
Cloud Computing Examples - ANS 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 -
ANS - cloud computing
- mobile technology
- anlaytics
,Mobile Technology - ANS enchance visibility, real-time, becoming inexpensive, apps
Analytics - ANS big data, volume, velocity, variety, veracity
Supply Chain Solutions - ANS 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 - ANS 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? - ANS Configuration
Which SCP creation and evaluation of optimal plans
within the context of the company's current
operating model. - ANS Optimize
Which SCP supports the ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a nearreal-time manner. - ANS Respond
What are the supply chain execution methods? - ANS 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 - ANS Workflow Rules
The three levels BI and analytics cuts across - ANS 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 - ANS operational
Enterprise Resource Planning - ANS 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 - ANS - focuses on keeping suppliers satisfied by
evaluating and categorizing suppliers for different projects
- software enables businesses to manage the
relationship between buyers and suppliers.
Customer Relationship Management - ANS - The overall process of building and
maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and
satisfaction
- system for managing a company's interactions with
current and future customers.
Automatic Identification System - ANS methods of automatically identifying objects,
collecting data about
them, and entering that data directly into computer systems (i.e. without
humaninvolvement)
Cloud Computing - ANS Software-as-a-service (SaaS), or ondemand software, is an
increasingly popular delivery mode that makes
virtually all software applications
available to operations of any size.
Business Analytics - ANS combination of skills, technologies, applications and
processes used by organizations to gain insight in to their business based on data and
statistics to drive business planning
T/F: From a differentiation standpoint, technology can help an organization define
supplier and customer segments, understand the cost to serve them, and prioritize
service execution so that critical groups receive appropriate attention. - ANS True
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of high quality data?
Variability
Accuracy
Accessibility