Question 1

Collaborative ___________ planning reduces inventory planning,while improving customer satisfaction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Collaborative ___________ planning reduces inventory planning,while improving...

Question 2

What are several different types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications?

Accepted Answer

A) Enterprise systems 
B) Enterprise application integration 
C) Middleware 
D) Enterprise application integration middleware 
A) Enterprise systems 
B) Enterprise application integration 
C) Middleware 
D) Enterprise application integration middleware

Question 3

Which of the below represents the bullwhip effect?

Accepted Answer

A) Organisations know about employee events triggered downstream in the supply chain 
B) Customers receive distorted product demand information regarding sales information 
C) Distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
D) The ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain 
A) Organisations know about employee events triggered downstream in the supply chain 
B) Customers receive distorted product demand information regarding sales information 
C) Distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
D) The ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain

Question 4

What does ERP now include that allows it to expand to the front office so administrative,sales,marketing and human resources staff can share a tool that is truly enterprise-wide?

Accepted Answer

A) CRM 
B) CRD 
C) EDP 
D) CDMA 
A) CRM 
B) CRD 
C) EDP 
D) CDMA

Question 5

In which of the five basic components of SCM do you manufacture products and provide services?

Accepted Answer

A) Plan 
B) Source 
C) Deliver 
D) Make 
A) Plan 
B) Source 
C) Deliver 
D) Make

Question 6

Many ERP failures occur because the business managers and MIS professionals ___________ the complexity of the planning,development and training required by an ERP implementation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many ERP failures occur because the business...

Question 7

What term refers to the entire network of companies that work directly or indirectly together to design,produce,deliver and service products?

Accepted Answer

A) Upstream system 
B) Supply chain 
C) Generator system 
D) All of the answers are correct 
A) Upstream system 
B) Supply chain 
C) Generator system 
D) All of the answers are correct

Question 8

What do demand planning systems use to generate demand forecasts?

Accepted Answer

A) Statistical tools and forecasting techniques 
B) Historical data 
C) MRP II 
D) JIT 
A) Statistical tools and forecasting techniques 
B) Historical data 
C) MRP II 
D) JIT

Question 9

What are the primary challenges of SCM?

Accepted Answer

A) Costs and complexity 
B) Scope and relationships 
C) Financial and logistics 
D) None of the answers is correct 
A) Costs and complexity 
B) Scope and relationships 
C) Financial and logistics 
D) None of the answers is correct

Question 10

Where would you find the supplier's suppler in a typical supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not in the supply chain 
A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not in the supply chain

Question 11

What helps organisations reduce inventory investments,while improving customer satisfaction?

Accepted Answer

A) Supply chain event management 
B) Selling chain management 
C) Collaborative engineering 
D) Collaborative demand planning 
A) Supply chain event management 
B) Selling chain management 
C) Collaborative engineering 
D) Collaborative demand planning

Question 12

What can effective and efficient supply chain management systems enable an organisation to accomplish?

Accepted Answer

A) Increase the power of its buyers 
B) Increase its supplier power 
C) Increase switching costs to increase the threat of substitute products or services 
D) All of the answers are correct 
A) Increase the power of its buyers 
B) Increase its supplier power 
C) Increase switching costs to increase the threat of substitute products or services 
D) All of the answers are correct

Question 13

Which of the following generates demand forecasts using statistical tools and forecasting techniques?

Accepted Answer

A) Bullwhip effect 
B) Demand planning system 
C) Supply chain visibility 
D) Supply chain execution system 
A) Bullwhip effect 
B) Demand planning system 
C) Supply chain visibility 
D) Supply chain execution system

Question 14

How does integrating ERP create additional business value?

Accepted Answer

ERP integrates business applications suc

Question 15

The supply chain reaches beyond the borders of the organisation into other domains.What are those domains?

Accepted Answer

A) Supplier 
B) Partner 
C) Customer 
D) All of the answers are correct 
A) Supplier 
B) Partner 
C) Customer 
D) All of the answers are correct

Question 16

Collecting,analysing and distributing transactional information to all relevant parties is referred to as supply chain management (SCM) where ___________ ___________ ___________ help the different entities in the supply chain work together more effectively.

Accepted Answer

enterprise

Question 17

Companies run on interdependent applications,such as SCM,CRM and ERP.If one application performs poorly,which part of the value delivery system is affected?

Accepted Answer

A) The entire customer value delivery system 
B) The entire supplier value delivery system 
C) The entire employee value delivery system 
D) All of the answers are correct 
A) The entire customer value delivery system 
B) The entire supplier value delivery system 
C) The entire employee value delivery system 
D) All of the answers are correct

Question 18

Inconsistencies in which aspect of a product greatly influence activities all along the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A) Product quality 
B) Consumer demand 
C) Supplier responsiveness 
D) Marketing activities 
A) Product quality 
B) Consumer demand 
C) Supplier responsiveness 
D) Marketing activities

Question 19

Where would you find the customer's customer in a typical supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not in the supply chain 
A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not in the supply chain

Question 20

Which of the following is a commonSCM metric?

Accepted Answer

A) Number of customer orders 
B) Number of customer complaints 
C) Customer order promised cycle time 
D) Revenue generated by SCMinitiatives 
A) Number of customer orders 
B) Number of customer complaints 
C) Customer order promised cycle time 
D) Revenue generated by SCMinitiatives

Collaborative ___________ planning reduces inventory planning,while improving customer satisfaction.

What are several different types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications?

Which of the below represents the bullwhip effect?

What does ERP now include that allows it to expand to the front office so administrative,sales,marketing and human resources staff can share a tool that is truly enterprise-wide?

In which of the five basic components of SCM do you manufacture products and provide services?

Many ERP failures occur because the business managers and MIS professionals ___________ the complexity of the planning,development and training required by an ERP implementation.

What term refers to the entire network of companies that work directly or indirectly together to design,produce,deliver and service products?

What do demand planning systems use to generate demand forecasts?

What are the primary challenges of SCM?

Where would you find the supplier's suppler in a typical supply chain?

What helps organisations reduce inventory investments,while improving customer satisfaction?

What can effective and efficient supply chain management systems enable an organisation to accomplish?

Which of the following generates demand forecasts using statistical tools and forecasting techniques?

How does integrating ERP create additional business value?

The supply chain reaches beyond the borders of the organisation into other domains.What are those domains?

Collecting,analysing and distributing transactional information to all relevant parties is referred to as supply chain management (SCM) where _____ _ _______ help the different entities in the supply chain work together more effectively.

Companies run on interdependent applications,such as SCM,CRM and ERP.If one application performs poorly,which part of the value delivery system is affected?

Inconsistencies in which aspect of a product greatly influence activities all along the supply chain?

Where would you find the customer's customer in a typical supply chain?

Which of the following is a commonSCM metric?

Information Systems Are Business

Our Connected World

E-Business Mobile Business

Decisions and Processes

Essentials of Information Systems

Systems Development and Project Management

Enterprise Architecture and Security

Data and Business Intelligence

Enterprise Information Systems: CRM and Collaboration Systems

Ethics, Privacy, Social Media and Future Trends

Filters

Exam 9: Enterprise Information Systems: ERP and SCN

Collaborative ___________ planning reduces inventory planning,while improving customer satisfaction.

What are several different types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications?

Which of the below represents the bullwhip effect?

What does ERP now include that allows it to expand to the front office so administrative,sales,marketing and human resources staff can share a tool that is truly enterprise-wide?

In which of the five basic components of SCM do you manufacture products and provide services?

Many ERP failures occur because the business managers and MIS professionals ___________ the complexity of the planning,development and training required by an ERP implementation.

What term refers to the entire network of companies that work directly or indirectly together to design,produce,deliver and service products?

What do demand planning systems use to generate demand forecasts?

What are the primary challenges of SCM?

Where would you find the supplier's suppler in a typical supply chain?

What helps organisations reduce inventory investments,while improving customer satisfaction?

What can effective and efficient supply chain management systems enable an organisation to accomplish?

Which of the following generates demand forecasts using statistical tools and forecasting techniques?

How does integrating ERP create additional business value?

The supply chain reaches beyond the borders of the organisation into other domains.What are those domains?

Collecting,analysing and distributing transactional information to all relevant parties is referred to as supply chain management (SCM) where ___________ ___________ ___________ help the different entities in the supply chain work together more effectively.

Companies run on interdependent applications,such as SCM,CRM and ERP.If one application performs poorly,which part of the value delivery system is affected?

Inconsistencies in which aspect of a product greatly influence activities all along the supply chain?

Where would you find the customer's customer in a typical supply chain?

Which of the following is a commonSCM metric?

Information Systems Are Business

Our Connected World

E-Business Mobile Business

Decisions and Processes

Essentials of Information Systems

Systems Development and Project Management

Enterprise Architecture and Security

Data and Business Intelligence

Enterprise Information Systems: CRM and Collaboration Systems

Ethics, Privacy, Social Media and Future Trends

Filters

Collecting,analysing and distributing transactional information to all relevant parties is referred to as supply chain management (SCM) where _____ _ _______ help the different entities in the supply chain work together more effectively.