Assignment Papers-Discuss how a product’s life-cycle can impact the buy/make aspect of the supply ch
Discuss how a product’s life-cycle can impact the buy/make aspect of the supply chain (refer to Section 9.3 in your text).
Are there different times/phases in a product life-cycle when it would make sense to change from a buy/make aspect to an outsourced aspect (for the same part/aspect)?
This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:
What are the benefits of activity-based costing (ABC)?
To what types of business would you apply ABC?
