It deals with moving material inputs from suppliers into the organization and within the organization. ... Supply chain management deals with the same issues throughout the chain from sources to customers. ... Traditionally, companies have dealt with moving and storing goods in a disparate way, and under a number of different managers. ... Logistics deals with geography, time and value. Many of its concerns are with things in...

• Word Count: 8123
• Approx Pages: 32
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Operations Management deals with the design and management of products, processes, services and supply chains. ... Operations Management is important to an organization for at least two reasons, Firstly, "It can improve productivity, which improves an organizations financial health " and Secondly, "It can help organizations in meeting customer's competitive priorities ". ... Thus, operational capabilities are guided by strategic requirements and so help provide competitive advantage. ... Also it has the greater opportunity to merge or form strategic alliances with other global re...

• Word Count: 9561
• Approx Pages: 38
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate