Global Economic Changes on U.S and Supply Chains
Chapter discussion
After reading Chapter 1, discuss the following question: Globalization, technology developments, organizational consolidation, empowered consumers and government regulation have led to some significant changes in the global economy. Discuss the importance of such changes to the United States. What is the impact upon supply chains?
Use the following headings to organize your paper: Introduction, How Global Economic Changes Impact the U.S. and Supply Chains , Conclusion, References.
Minimum of 500 words should be formatted in APA style and reference the text book as well as one other authored source.
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Please see attached book. Chapter 1 to be read and discussed.
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Answer preview
Change has always been occurring every year in any industry, but it has been rapid from the beginning of the twenty-first century. Businesses cannot evade change, but the issue the impact of the change on them depends on the measures and strategies that will be laid to adjust to the change. Whenever the rate of change outside an organization is faster compared to the change occurring inside, the end survival of the organization is always near. Currently, organizations are required to be more responsive and flexible for them to transform themselves to survive in an increasingly competitive global environment. Five primary forces are propelling the rate of change today, which are technology, globalization, and high level of empowered consumers, government policies, and organizational consolidation…
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