Read an article and anser following 5 question
1. What are the proposed benefits of the internet related to Supply Chain in this article?
2. Fast forward to current time period, how relevant were the predictions of this article?
3. What additional technologies exist today that were not apparent in 2000? Discuss how two companies are using these specific technologies!
4. If you are the top person in your company managing the overall supply chain what are the top 3-4 features/functionality that are "must haves" for managing efficiently and effectively? Why? Support your answers with pertinent details.
5. What is your prediction for technological advances for the next 10 years in the Supply Chain arena?
Article: The Role of the Internet in Supply Chain Management by Richard A. Lancioni, Michael F. Smith and Terence A. Oliva