Discussions-
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Return on Assets
Read the Forbes article, "Supply Chain Management Puts Dollars Back in Business." Based on the content presented in the article, describe how supply chain management systems can optimize ROA (Return on Assets). Describe three ways the firm might increase revenues and minimize product costs and operating expenses. Your initial post should include examples and be at least 200-250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates' posts.
Disc 2 Defect Rates
Studies have shown that the defect rates for many Japanese products are much lower than their American-mad counterparts. Speculate on the reasons for these differences. Respond to at least two of your classmate's postings.