Strategies in Supply Chain Management

In chapter 2 of your text, you examined strategies for supply chain management. For this discussion, address following issues:

• Explain the differences between vertical integration and outsourcing. Identify the strategic advantages of each and explain how each position can be used to help supply chain strategy.
• Identify ways an organization can move from a "commodity" position to one of a cost and/or value advantage. Is a commodity position always bad and how can organizations differentiate themselves in this position?

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