& Correct Answers | Updated 2025/2026 |
Graded A+
supply chain technology goals
➹➹➹: 1. automated decision making
2. exception management
3. cross-chain visibility
4. planning and execution infrastructure
***underneath have:
- scorecards & dashboards
- automated data collection
- data synchronization
- supply chain expertise
then
- synchronized tools (technology), standard methods (process), relevant skills (people)
SCM Software
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,➹➹➹: - enterprise resource planning application
- supplier relationship management
- customer relationship management
- decision support systems
- supply chain planning
- supply chain execution
- event management and visibility
- business intelligence
enterprise resource planning (ERP)
➹➹➹: business management software, usually a suite of integrated applications,
that a company can use to collect, store, manage and interpret data from many
business activities
transport management system (TMS)
➹➹➹: functional reference model and domains
- organizes strategic (at top), tactical (second), and operations (on bottom)
**operations organized into sub categories: planning, execution, vehicle, finance
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, critical capabilities of supply chain technology
➹➹➹: requirements of technology (all supply chain information):
- accurate
- timely
- portable
- reliable
- relevant
- accessible
- portable
how much money is spend on supply chain software?
➹➹➹: $10 billion
what type of software facilities does the day-to-day operations of a distribution center or
factory use?
➹➹➹: execution software
planning software
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