The Supply Chain Diagnostic Tool

The diagnostic tool developed by Foggin et al. (2004) is easy to handle and is structured to be completed within an hour. It solely involves data that can be easily obtained. The method is thereby qualitative in nature. The supply chain diagnostic tool is a questionnaire that helps to quickly identify problems and diagnose the current problems existing in a potential customer s supply chain. The following overview (Fig. 1.6) shows an approach to the areas of interest to identily key issues within inventory management. It is thereby only an abstract of the full... 

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