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CIPS Exam L6M9 Topic 2 Question 7 Discussion
Topic #: 2
Which of the following is a difference between a supply chain and a supply network? Select ALL that apply.
A supply chain is a simple, linear system where products move from A B C.
A supply network is multi-layered, with horizontal and vertical connections, making it more complex.
Dimension difference (B): Supply networks have larger dimensions, with multiple supply channels and flows.
Complexity (C): A supply network is more intricate than a single supply chain.
Number of players (D): Supply networks involve more entities than a simple supply chain.
Profit made (A) is incorrect, as both supply chains and supply networks can be profitable.
Location of players (E) is incorrect, as both supply chains and networks can be local or global.
(LO 1.1, See p.8)
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