SCM413 Midterm Maier 2024/2025 Exam
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Primary modes of transport (5) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Rail
-Road
-Water
-Pipeline
-Air
Bullwhip effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔small fluctuations in demand at the retail
level can cause progressively larger fluctuations in demand at the
wholesale, distributor, manufacturer and raw material supplier levels
Leagility - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔agility + lean practices
Types of Partnerships (3) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Collaborations
-JV's: joint venture
-Alliance
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,Successful Supply Chains Have - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-An enterprise-to-
enterprise POV
-A systems approach across all organizations in the supply chain
-Consumer v customer
SCOR process - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Plan
-Source
-Make
-Deliver
-Return
Attributes Affecting SCM Implementation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Customer
power
-Long-term orientation (relational and transactional)
-Leveraging technology
-Enhanced communication across organizations
-Inventory control
-Inter-organizational collaboration
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, -Use of supply chain facilitators
German antitrust act - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔anti-monopoly law
Third party logistics (3PL) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔someone that you can
outsource a portion of your logistics to
Fourth party logistics (4PL) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔hire to manage your 3PL
EERS value performance model - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Effectiveness
-Efficiency
-Relevancy
-Sustainability
logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"nothing more than addressing issues of
customer satisfaction"
when does logistics add value to the supply chain process - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔when inventory is strategically positioned to achieve sales
logistics trade-offs - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Cost v. time
-Sea v. air
-Road v. rail
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
Primary modes of transport (5) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Rail
-Road
-Water
-Pipeline
-Air
Bullwhip effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔small fluctuations in demand at the retail
level can cause progressively larger fluctuations in demand at the
wholesale, distributor, manufacturer and raw material supplier levels
Leagility - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔agility + lean practices
Types of Partnerships (3) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Collaborations
-JV's: joint venture
-Alliance
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
1
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,Successful Supply Chains Have - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-An enterprise-to-
enterprise POV
-A systems approach across all organizations in the supply chain
-Consumer v customer
SCOR process - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Plan
-Source
-Make
-Deliver
-Return
Attributes Affecting SCM Implementation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Customer
power
-Long-term orientation (relational and transactional)
-Leveraging technology
-Enhanced communication across organizations
-Inventory control
-Inter-organizational collaboration
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, -Use of supply chain facilitators
German antitrust act - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔anti-monopoly law
Third party logistics (3PL) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔someone that you can
outsource a portion of your logistics to
Fourth party logistics (4PL) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔hire to manage your 3PL
EERS value performance model - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Effectiveness
-Efficiency
-Relevancy
-Sustainability
logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"nothing more than addressing issues of
customer satisfaction"
when does logistics add value to the supply chain process - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔when inventory is strategically positioned to achieve sales
logistics trade-offs - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Cost v. time
-Sea v. air
-Road v. rail
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