What are the key selection factors tradeoffs in choosing your mode in international
shipping?
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- Type of service (direct or indirect)
- Mode
- Carrier selection
- Routing
What is contract manufacturing and why is it utilized
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, Production of goods by one firm, under the label or brand of another firm.
It is utilized because it provides such service to multiple firms based on
their own or the customers' designs, formulas, and/or specifications
What do supply chain event management systems do
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- Provide visibility of critical flows and help provide early warning signals of
deviations from plans
- Triggers corrective actions or recovery recommendations based on
predefined work-flow rules
- Help decision-makers implement the best alternative in terms of cost,
time, and customer service requirements.
What risk reduction strategies can be utilized by shippers in global shipping?
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- Strong suppliers
- Visibility
- Near-sourcing
- Insurance
Collaboration
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Access to a common data pools supports collaboration on strategies,
processes, and exception response...linking geographically dispersed
, supply chains to achieve seamless information sharing
What is a Certificate of Origin and how is it used?
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The certificate of origin promotes trade compliance by attesting to the
production or manufacturing origin of the export item. Certificates of origin
are usually signed through a semiofficial organization, such as a local
chamber of commerce. Accuracy is critical as the country of origin affects
duty rates, import quotas, trade compliance and related issues.
Differentiation
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Technology can help an organization align demand and supply to optimize
profit, understand the cost to serve customers and prioritize service
execution.
What do supply chain execution applications do and what are some examples?
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These tools facilitate the efficient use of resources to control supply chain
costs and achieve the quality and service requirements.
Examples:
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Transportation management systems (TMS)
shipping?
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- Type of service (direct or indirect)
- Mode
- Carrier selection
- Routing
What is contract manufacturing and why is it utilized
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, Production of goods by one firm, under the label or brand of another firm.
It is utilized because it provides such service to multiple firms based on
their own or the customers' designs, formulas, and/or specifications
What do supply chain event management systems do
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- Provide visibility of critical flows and help provide early warning signals of
deviations from plans
- Triggers corrective actions or recovery recommendations based on
predefined work-flow rules
- Help decision-makers implement the best alternative in terms of cost,
time, and customer service requirements.
What risk reduction strategies can be utilized by shippers in global shipping?
Give this one a try later!
- Strong suppliers
- Visibility
- Near-sourcing
- Insurance
Collaboration
Give this one a try later!
Access to a common data pools supports collaboration on strategies,
processes, and exception response...linking geographically dispersed
, supply chains to achieve seamless information sharing
What is a Certificate of Origin and how is it used?
Give this one a try later!
The certificate of origin promotes trade compliance by attesting to the
production or manufacturing origin of the export item. Certificates of origin
are usually signed through a semiofficial organization, such as a local
chamber of commerce. Accuracy is critical as the country of origin affects
duty rates, import quotas, trade compliance and related issues.
Differentiation
Give this one a try later!
Technology can help an organization align demand and supply to optimize
profit, understand the cost to serve customers and prioritize service
execution.
What do supply chain execution applications do and what are some examples?
Give this one a try later!
These tools facilitate the efficient use of resources to control supply chain
costs and achieve the quality and service requirements.
Examples:
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Transportation management systems (TMS)
