Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of international operations.
Research a real-world company that has expanded operations internationally. Write 400-600 words on international supply chain management, using the company that you researched as your focus. Your response should cover the following:
- From manufacturing to the distribution of goods on an international scale, discuss the elements of a supply chain.
- What are the steps involved in producing an order and shipping it to the customer?
- Identify some of the risks behind not completing certain activities on time (think of the customer impact).
- Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of international operations. Provide citations and references to support your discussion.Research a real-world company that has expanded operations internationally. Write 400-600 words on international supply chain management, using the company that you researched as your focus. Your response should cover the following:
- From manufacturing to the distribution of goods on an international scale, discuss the elements of a supply chain.
- What are the steps involved in producing an order and shipping it to the customer?
- Identify some of the risks behind not completing certain activities on time (think of the customer impact).
- Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of international operations. Provide citations and references to support your discussion.