Why Do Companies Use SCM Metrics to Measure the Performance

question 21

Multiple Choice

Why do companies use SCM metrics to measure the performance of supply chains?

• A)To support logistics
• B)To support day-to-day front-office operations
• C)To support operations that deal directly with the customers
• D)To quickly identify weak links

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