Define the strategic goals of supply chain management, and
indicate how each element of a supply chain (purchasing,
production, inventory, and transportation and distribution) has an
impact on these goals. Use a relevant industry example in your
response.
Several automobile manufacturers are beginning to implement
programs for “build-to-order” cars. Identify an auto company that
has initiated a BTO program and describe what it entails. Contrast
the BTO program of this manufacturer with a company experienced in
BTO production, like Dell....