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The McCarthy Scales

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The McCarthy Scales

Identify key strategies in supply-chain management including many-suppliers, few suppliers, vertical integration, and keiretsus.
Comprehend the significance of make-or-buy decisions in a firm's supply-chain strategy.
Understand the role of integration strategies such as backward and forward integration in supply-chain management.
Grasp the importance of inventory management and the impact of the supply chain on a firm's cost strategy.

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