Chapter 13

A Stretchable Supply Chain Checklist

Questions All Managers Should Ask About Their Supply Chains

So how do you assess your company’s ability to orchestrate stretch goals? We suggest that your answers to the following questions will provide you with an inventory of existing capabilities and, coupled with the ideas in this book, will suggest ways to move forward.

  1. What are some of the significant opportunities that may arise in the future for your business in the areas of product changes, technology shifts, regulatory changes, new market opportunities, and so on?
  2. How many different supply chain configurations can your company operate with existing assets, and how different are they from each other? Are your information systems set up ...

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