供应链物流管理(supply-chain-logistics-management)鲍尔索克斯-课后

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Chapter1:1.Whycanthecurrentmovementtowardestablishingsupplychainsbecharacterizedasarevolution?Becausethecurrentmovementtowardestablishingsupplychainshasreshapedcontemporarystrategicthinking.Twomassiveshifts,supplychainrevolutionandarelatedlogisticalrenaissance,inexpectationandpracticeconcerningtheperformanceofbusinessoperationsarehighlyinterrelatedbuttheyaresignificantlydifferentaspectsofcontemporarystrategicthinking.2.Comparetheconceptofamodernsupplychainwithmoretraditionaldistributionchannels.Bespecificregardingsimilaritiesanddifferences.Traditionaldistributionchannelstypicallyhadanorderfulfillmenttimeof15-30days.Butifsomethingwentwrong,thistimewouldincreasedramatically.Itwasacommonpracticetomaintaininventoryateverystageofthesupplychainlikeretailers,wholesalers,andmanufacturers.Themarketwascharacterizedbyscarcitytotheprimarygoaloftraditionalmodelwastoensureavailabilityofproducts.However,todaycustomerswantmoreoptionsinproductofferings.Modernsupplychainisgearedtowardsmeetingthechangingconsumerneeds.Transportationcapacityandoperationalperformancehasbecomemorereliableandeconomical.Logisticalsystemsarecapableofcapableofdeliveringproductsatexacttimes.Socustomerorderscanbefulfilledfaster.Withmassivedevelopmentininformationtechnology,theneedtomaintaininventoryhasreduceddramatically.Theoccurrenceoffailures,characteristicoftraditionalsupplychain,hasbeenreplacedbyacommitmenttowardszero-defectofsixsigmaperformance.Inessenceahighlevelofperformanceisachievedatalowertotalcostwithcommitmentoffewerfinancialresourcesthanthatinthepast.3.Whatspecificroledoeslogisticsplayinsupplychainoperations?Logisticsistheprimaryconduitofproductandserviceflowwithinasupplychainarrangement.Itistheworkrequiredtomoveandtopositioninventorythroughoutasupplychain.Itisacombinationofordermanagement,inventory,transportation,warehousing,materialhandlingandpackagingasintegratedthroughoutafacilitynetwork.Logisticsisessentialforeffectivesupplychainconnectivity.4.Describe“integrativemanagement”.Bespecificconcerningtherelationshipbetweenfunctionalityandprocess.Thechallengetoachievingintegratedmanagementresultsfromthelong-standingtraditionofperformingandmeasuringworkonafunctionalbasis.Sincetheindustrialrevolution,achievingbestpracticehasfocusedmanagerialattentiononfunctionalspecialization.Theprevailingbeliefwasthebettertheperformanceofaspecificfunction,thegreatertheefficiencyoftheoverallprocess.Thefundamentalchallengeofintegratedmanagementistoredirecttraditionalemphasisonfunctionalityinanefforttofocusonprocessachievement.Integrativeprocessmanagementseekstoidentifyandachievelowesttotalcostbycapturingtrade-offsthatexistbetweenfunctions.Thefocusofintegratedmanagementislowesttotalprocesscost,whichisnotnecessarilytheachievementofthelowestcostforeachfunctionincludedintheprocess.5.Intermsofenterpriseextension,describetheimportanceoftheinformationsharingandprocessspecializationparadigms.Theinformationsharingparadigmisthewidespreadbeliefthatachievingahighdegreeofcooperativebehaviorrequiresthatsupplychainparticipantsvoluntarilyshareoperatinginformationandjointlyplanstrategies.Theguidingprincipleisthatinformationsharingisessentialamongsupplychainparticipantstocollectivelydothethingscustomersdemandfasterandmoreefficiently.Theprocessspecializationparadigmiscommitmenttofocusingcollaborativearrangementsonplanningjointoperationswithagoalofeliminatingnonproductiveornon-value-addingredundancybyfirmsinasupplychain.Thebasicideaistodesigntheoverallsupplychainprocessesinamannerthatidentifiesaspecificfirm’scompetenciesalongwiththeresponsibilityandaccountabilitytoperformeachelementofessentialworkinamannerthatmaximizesoverallresults.Importance:Sharinginformationandjointplanningcanreduceriskrelatedtoinventorypositioning.Collaborationcaneliminateduplicativeorredundantwork,suchasrepetitivequalityinspection,bydesignatingandempoweringaspecifiedmemberofthesupplychaintobefullyresponsibleandaccountable.Suchextendedenterpriseintegrationintroducesnewchallengesregardingmeasurement,benefitandrisksharing,trust,leadership,andconflictresolution.6.Describeandillustrateanintegratedserviceprovider.Howdoestheconceptofintegratedserviceproviderdifferfromtraditionalserviceproviders,suchasfor-hiretransportationandwarehousing?IntegratedServiceProviders(ISP)alsoknownasthird-partylogisticsprovidersprovidearangeoflogisticsservicesthatincludesallworknecessarytoservicecustomers.Withtheregulatorychangesinthetransportationthetraditionallogisticsservicesprovidersstartedofferingwarehousingandsharedtransportationservices.ThereforetheISPsinitiatedtheradicalshiftfromsinglefunctiontomultifunctionoutsourcing.Theirservicesincludeorderentrytoproductdeliveryandincertainsituationstheyalsoprovidewiderangeofvalue-addedservices.ForexampleUnitedParcelServices(UPS)stocksNikeshoesandwarm-upsatitsLouisvillewarehouseandprocessesordershourly.AlltherelatedcommunicationandfinancialadministrationarehandledbyanUPScallcenterinSanAntonio.ThereforeUPShandlesthebasiclogisticsandvalue-addedservicesforNike.Incontrastthetraditionalservicepro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