Problem: Prepare a 1,750 to 2,450-word paper in which you select appropriate metrics to measure the performance effectiveness of your supply chain (Team Project).
Question 1: Explain the importance of the chosen metrics.
Question 2: How do these measurements help to ensure competitive advantage?
Question 3: What actions should be taken based on an undesirable metric?
Question 4: Forecast the trends that could impact Riordan Manufacturing's supply chain design both domestically and internationally.
Question 5: Be sure to consider both strategic and tactical trends.
Question 6: Discuss what impact these trends might have on the company's future supply chain changes.