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C hapter 6: Supply chain management

Chapter 6: Supply chain

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Supply c hain management is es s entially the optimis ation of material flows and
as s oc iated information flows involved with an organis ation's operations . To manage
thes e flows , e- bus ines s applic ations are es s ential to bring s uc h benefits as noted in
'I nternet retailing' in 2 0 1 0 whic h reported that the average rates of return to a high
s treet retailer c ould be as high as 1 0 % . What did the s ame s ourc e report as the
average rate of return for U K e- c ommerc e s ites ?
Your A nswer: 1 8 %
Correct A nswer: 2 2 %
M ore than double the high s treet return at 2 2 % .

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Supply c hain (SC ) management involves the c oordination of all s upply ac tivities of an
organis ation from its s uppliers to the delivery of produc ts to its c us tomers . T here are
various features as s oc iated with this area of e- c ommerc e and whic h refers to what is

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