Supply Chain Improvement - NIKE

Supply Chain Improvement

Topic: ***NIKE***

Academic Paper: 

Font: 12-pt Times New Roman.? 

Spacing: Double spaced.? 

Length: 2–4 pages, excluding title page and reference page. 

In your assignment, include the following:

· Explain the existing supply chain components.

· Support your description using at least one source.

· Explain how the company's supply chain strategy supports it's organizational strategy.

· Describe the company's business model.

· Explain how the supply chain strategy supports the organization. 

· Support your explanation using at least one source.

· Assess how to improve global supply chain efficiencies. 

· Describe two weaknesses in the supply chain.

· Provide recommendations for improvements to the company's supply chain. 

· Be sure to support your assignment using at least one source.  

Your assignment should also meet the following requirements:? 

· Communication: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly and professional. Your assignment should be:? 

· Concise and logically organized.? 

· Free of errors in grammar and mechanics.? 

· Validation and support: Use a minimum of four relevant, credible, scholarly or professional resources such as the Wall Street Journal to support your work.

? By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:

· Competency 1: Describe global supply chain management concepts and components.

· Describe supply chain components.

· Competency 2: Examine how global supply chain strategies support an organization's strategy.

· Explain how a company’s supply chain supports its organizational strategy.

· Competency 3: Recommend strategies for improving supply chain efficiencies.

· Describe two weaknesses in the company’s supply chain.

· Recommend improvements to the company’s supply chain.

· Competency 4: Communicate in a professional manner with stakeholders managing relationships and their interdependencies consistent with the expectations of the organization.

· Give credit to sources of information.

· Address assignment purpose in a well-organized text, incorporating appropriate evidence and tone in grammatically sound sentences.