To start out your business, you need to think about some specific component of your future supply chain.

 1. Considering the nature and characteristics of your business (plant-based food for dogs to be sold in the Canadian market), what specific factors should be considered as a top priority when designing your supply chain system? 

2. Describe the main physical, information and fund flows in your supply chain system. Use examples to support your answer 

3. Considering that your project is to start a new business, what should be the basic strategy for managing demand? Use examples to explain and support your answer. 

4. Taking into account the main characteristics of your product and market expectation for this type of product, what critical factors should be considered to implement the production (manufacturing) process? Use examples to explain and support your answer.

 5. What external factors most likely will affect your supply chain system? Use examples to explain and support your answer.

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Designing a supply chain for a new business requires careful consideration of various factors specific to the product and market In the case of plantbased dog food for the Canadian market the followin... View the full answer