{"id":6656,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essaysparlor.com\/benchmark-supply-chain-integration-2\/"},"modified":"2017-02-20T19:49:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T19:49:59","slug":"benchmark-supply-chain-integration-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/benchmark-supply-chain-integration-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Benchmark &#8211; Supply Chain Integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nDetails:<br \/>\nSupply chain integration is a major contributing factor to organizational success. The goal of supply chain integration is alignment within the supply chain. As a business leader, how can you achieve greater supply chain integration with suppliers and customers?<br \/>\nAmazon is a prime example of a company that has successfully managed its supply chain to achieve growth and profitability. Research the progression of Amazon&#8217;s supply chain integration. Write a 1,000-1,250-word paper that address the following questions:<br \/>\nHow do sales and operations planning in supply chain integration impact the company overall? What would Amazon&#8217;s medium- and long-term forecast inform the operations management department? How do logistics, transportation modes, and warehouse locations impact Amazon&#8217;s competitiveness?<br \/>\nHow does global sourcing and procurement impact the overall effectiveness of the supply chain? What are the benefits and challenges that have occurred when outsourcing logistic and other functions?<br \/>\nHow has Amazon successfully leveraged e-commerce strategies to promote supply chain integration and boost sales and growth for the organization? Which strategies have been particularly effective and why?<br \/>\nDo you feel that Amazon sets an example for other companies to model regarding supply chain integration? Be sure to explain your rationale. Consider the ethical implications in your response.<br \/>\nIncorporate five to seven resources to support your paper.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.<br \/>\nThis assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.<br \/>\nYou are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Details: Supply chain integration is a major contributing factor to organizational success. The goal of supply chain integration is alignment within the supply chain. As a business leader, how can you achieve greater supply chain integration with suppliers and customers? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/benchmark-supply-chain-integration-2-2\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}