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Chain
Performance:
Achieving
Strategic Fit
and Scope
Outline
Competitive and supply chain strategies
Achieving strategic fit
Expanding strategic scope
Todays Topic
Competitive and supply chain strategies
Achieving strategic fit
Expanding strategic scope
Why to have Supply Chain
Management?
Corporate Strategy
Competitive Strategy
What is Competitive Strategy?
Competitive strategy
In relative to competitors
The set of customer needs that it seeks to satisfy through its
products and services
Wal-Mart
Everyday low prices (low cost retailer for a wide variety of products)
Coors
The coldest tasting beer in the world, brewed with Rocky Mountain
spring water
Dell
Custom-made computer systems at a reasonable cost
Finance
Customer Product design
Accounting
IT
Logistics Suppliers
Manufacturing
New Marketing
Product and Operations Distribution Service
Development Sales
Strategy
Corporate Strategy
Competitive Strategy
High
Low
Cost
High Low
Step 3: Achieving Strategic Fit
Step is to ensure that what the supply chain does well
is consistent with target customers needs
Examples: Dell, Barilla
1. McMaster-Carr
2. Barilla Pasta
3. IKEA Furniture
Page No. 31-32 Text book by Chopra et al.
Responsiveness Spectrum
Responsiveness
spectrum
Efficient
supply chain