The Wilmington North Carolina Water Port Is A Major Import Location For Food Distribution From South America Into The U 1 (62.91 KiB) Viewed 10 times
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The Wilmington, North Carolina water port is a major import location for food distribution from South America into the United States. However, the area is also susceptible to annual hurricanes that can shut down the water ports for days and limit access to/from the ports for weeks. A major food retailer has distribution centers on the east coast, which are currently supplied through the Wilmington water port. The company is considering building new distribution centers that can be. supplied by gulf coast and west coast water ports because the area has seen more frequent and more severe hurricanes in recent years. This decision is an example of O transportation economies O redundancy in a network O responsiveness in a network O reaction in a network k
D Question 6 1 pts What can best help a company identify gaps, redundancies, or risks in a supply chain? O A hierarchical approach O Network modeling O Supply chain mapping O Strategic planning
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