11 Jun BUS320 – Supply Chain Logistics Management
Topic
Functioning with the ability to offer your customers true value in a global supply chain is
daunting at best. Some companies embrace the opportunities, some shy away, or believe
there’s no real reason to change the way they currently do business. This week you’re going to
be able to comment on both types of businesses.
Go to the “Supply Chain Digest”, where you will then meet a link titled “Supply Chain Graphic of
the Week: Maturity Models for Both Sides of the Retail Vendor Compliance Equation”. Here you
will find two graphics that depict what best in class companies strive to achieve with their
customers, as well as those companies functioning at a lesser level of performance. First read
through the article and understand the graphics.
For your assignment this week, select two companies; one that exemplifies the “best in class”
attributes, and one that does not. Compare and contrast the difference between the two based
on the information in the article, and please, feel free to enhance your inputs through the use
of any other on-line source! I encourage it! Just ensure you cite the work and remember the
cited portions do not count to the total word count of the assignment.
Students: Be sure to read the criteria (last page), by which your assigment
