It Is Straightforward to Visualize a Supply Chain for Tangible

question 283

Multiple Choice

It is straightforward to visualize a supply chain for tangible goods.In the excerpt,"The Globe's Growing Service Supply Chain," in the Connecting Across Borders box,we are provided with examples of _________________.

• A) How organizations around the world can participate in a chain of events that ultimately produce a service for the final customer/recipient
• B) Why supply chain management has been slow to gain acceptance globally,due to inefficient means of outbound logistics
• C) How the entertainment industry refused to hire character actors from other countries,if they were unwilling to logistically pay for their own transportation to the shooting location
• D) The breakdown of service supply chains due to language translations

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