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SCMN Exam 2 Auburnquestions and answers
What are key supply chain information
requirements? (6) - answer -Accuracy
-Relevance
-Current (timely)
-Reliable
-Transferable
-Usable
What benefits are created by supply chain
information technology? (6) - answer 1. Cross chain
visibility
2. Speed up process
3. Allows agility (adapt and change)
4. Collaboration (internal or external data pools)
5. Differentiation
6. Risk management
What capabilities does supply chain information
technology create? (3) - answer 1. Configure -
support a company's efforts designing their supply
chains, accounting for future alternative operating
models/ trade-offs between different configuration.
,2. Optimize - creation and evaluation of optimal
plans within the context of the company's current
operating model.
3. Respond - support ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a near-
real-time manner.
What are the major categories of supply chain
software? (5) - answer 1. Supply Chain Planning*
2. Supply Chain Execution*
3. Event Management & Visibility*
4. Business Intelligence
5. Facilitating tools
What is supply chain planning?
(1 of the 5 major categories of supply chain
software) - answer Provide accurate/ detailed
information about issues that affect planning and
development of supply chain activities
What is supply chain execution?
(1 of the 5 major categories of supply chain
software) - answer Facilitate improved
performance of tasks across supply chain
, EX: Warehouse management systems,
Transportation management systems,
Manufacturing execution systems
What is event management and visibility?
(1 of the 5 major categories of supply chain
software) - answer Help manage problem
scenarios. Provide accurate/ timely info to ensure
that the right product gets to the right place at the
right time
What is business intelligence?
(1 of the 5 major categories of supply chain
software) - answer Extract key data across the
supply chain and provide to decision makers
What are facilitating tools?
(1 of the 5 major categories of supply chain
software) - answer Provides access to relevant
data that help support the other categories of
supply chain software
Ex: Enterprise resource planning systems, supplier
relationship management software, Automatic ID
tools
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