Chapter 6: Supply chain management

Chapter 6: Supply chainmanagement

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Management, Fifth EditionBook Title: E-Bus iness and E-C ommerce

Management, Fifth EditionBook Author: C haffey

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1. Supply chain management is essentially the optimisation of material flows andassoc iated information flows involved with an organisation's operations . To managethese flows , e-bus iness applications are essential to bring such benefits as noted in'Internet retailing' in 2010 which reported that the average rates of return to a highs treet retailer could be as high as 10%. What did the same source report as theaverage rate of return for UK e-commerce s ites?

Your Answer: 18%Correct Answer: 22%

More than double the high s treet return at 22%.

2. Supply chain (SC ) management involves the coordination of all supply ac tivities of anorganisation from its suppliers to the delivery of produc ts to its cus tomers . There arevarious features assoc iated with this area of e-commerce and which refers to what is

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