: Raw materials, work in process, and finished goods within the supply chain. Transportation : Moving inventory from point to point.
The book's central premise is that an effective supply chain must align with a company’s , a concept the authors call Strategic Fit . Sunil Chopra, Peter Meindl - Supply Chain Manag...
: Determine if the chain is more efficient (cost-focused) or responsive (flexibility-focused). : Raw materials, work in process, and finished
: How much a firm will charge for the goods and services it makes available. Core Methodologies Sunil Chopra Peter Meindl Supply Chain Management : Raw materials
: Physical locations where product is stored, assembled, or fabricated.
: Data and analysis regarding facilities, inventory, transportation, costs, and customers.