A firm pursuing a strategy based on customization and variety will tend to structure and manage its supply chain to accommodate more _____________ than a firm pursuing a strategy based on low-cost and high-volume.
A)Variation
B)Streamlined flow
C)Quality
D)Capacity
E)Productivity

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A firm pursuing a strategy based on customization and variety will require a more flexible supply chain that can accommodate a greater variety of products and options, while a firm pursuing low-cost and high-volume strategies will focus on a more streamlined flow of products with less variations.

A Firm Pursuing a Strategy Based on Customization and Variety