Supply chain managers should be concerned about four flows in their organization. Describe these four flows and why they are important?

Collaboration is a critical ingredient for successful supply chains. Why? What types of collaboration are important? What are some of the challenges and issues that need to be addressed?

What are the basic types of supply chain relationships and in what ways do they differ?

Why are ports so important for global supply chains? What challenges do we have with our ports?

What is logistics and why is it so important in private companies and public organizations?