CASE STUDY: BIOPHARMA INC. ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
This week we identify and discuss the various factors that influence facility location, capacity,and market allocation when designing a supply chain network. Also, there is a focus on thesources of risk for global supply chains, risk mitigation strategies, the methodologies used toevaluate network design decisions and improve global supply chain decisions. The goal ofnetwork design is to maximize the supply chain’s long-term profitability. The process starts bydefining the supply chain strategy. Good network design decisions increase profits and supportthe strategy. Decision trees can be used to evaluate supply chain decisions under uncertainty.
INSTRUCTIONS
Each question must be answered thoroughly, and the responses must be supported by theconcepts introduced in the reading/study materials. Each question/answer must be delineatedunder a heading in current APA format. The overall format of the assignment should include anappropriate introduction (or abstract) and a conclusion. Provide well-supported ideas and relatethe course content to practical examples and applications. Include a title page and reference pagealso in current APA format. Incorporate a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed sources with at least 1source per question. All work should be submitted in a Word document.Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.
