Answer to Question #238758 in Management for nana

Question

Provide an examination of the factors that the managers of US retail companies had to take into consideration upon making a decision on the adoption of Supply Chain Information Technology. 

Answer 1

Factors to Consider upon Making Decision on Supply Chain Information Technology

           The managers of the U.S retail companies had to put several factors under consideration. They include crucial supply chain metrics which involve considering the effects of tax codes on their projects. Secondly is the standards and size of the industry, which involves monitoring product identifiers. The third factor is the human supply chain, which helps managers know the significance of securing human-centric technologies investments (Basheer et al., 2019). Lastly, is monitoring inventory tracks methods for efficient management.

Reference

Basheer, M., Siam, M., Awn, A., & Hassan, S. (2019). Exploring the role of TQM and supply chain practices for firm supply performance in the presence of information technology capabilities and supply chain technology adoption: A case of textile firms in Pakistan. Uncertain Supply Chain Management, 7(2), 275-288.