Question

Discuss the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the supply chain in Oman. please note : your answer based on your own words; No copy and paste words count not identified but your answer should be no more than 40 lines

Answer 1

Supply Chain Management is the process of managing all the activities starting from the procurement of raw materials to finished goods. The COVID 19 crisis on the Supply chain in not only Oman but also in all over the world. Because, it involves many processes like plan, execution, control over raw materials, work in progress and finished goods. Following are the impact of COVID 19 crisis on the supply chain in Oman.

The main exporting goods from Oman are Petroleum, Textiles, Fish, Metals, etc.. and the main exporting partners are China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore and UAE. All of the countries are affected by COVID 19 and it affected the supply chain of every business. Every businesses faced operational as well as marketing disruptions, which effected in supply chain and the production process. The businesses concentrates on reducing the costs by using the cheaper cost system. But, Due to COVID 19, at present and future the cost of supply chain management will increased. The developments, Technology and Sustainability are the independent factors of supply chain. So these factors are affected by the outbreak of COVID 19.

The sudden change in the supply chain network impacted the economic growth, development of the country.