Global Supply Chain
Network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors spanning multiple countries.
Real World
Apple designs its iPhones in California but sources components from over 200 suppliers across Asia, assembles them in Foxconn factories in China, then ships to retailers worldwide.
Exam Focus
For 'evaluate' questions, weigh efficiency benefits against risks such as disruption (e.g. COVID delays) for full marks.
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