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Chapter-4
DISTRIBUTION
Distribution refers to the steps taken to move and store a
product from the supplier stage to a customer stage in the
supply chain
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Response time
Product variety & availability
Time to market
Order visibility
Returnability
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Increase in the number of facilities- Decrease in transportation cost but in small lot
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sizes of inbound transportation after some
point cost increases
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Performance
Inventory
Transportation
Facilities
Information
Significant investment
Service factor
Performance
Response time
Long
Product variety
availability
More
Returnability
Expensive
Time to market
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Performance
Inventory
Transportation
Facilities
Higher
Information
Service factor
Performance
Response time
Long
Product variety
availability
Same as drop-shipping
Returnability
Same as drop-shipping
Time to market
Same as drop-shipping
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Performance
Inventory
Transportation
Facilities
Higher
Information
Lower
Service factor
Performance
Response time
Faster
Product variety
availability
Higher
Returnability
Easier
Time to market
Higher
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Performance
Inventory
Transportation
Very high
Facilities
Higher
Information
Lower
Service factor
Performance
Response time
Very quick
Product variety
availability
Lesser
Returnability
Higher
Time to market
Higher
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Performance
Inventory
Transportation
Facilities
Higher
Information
Somewhat Higher
Service factor
Performance
Response time
Immediate
Product variety
availability
Lower
Returnability
Easier
Time to market
Highest
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Facilities
Transportation
Information
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Manufacturer
Distributors
Wholesalers or Stockist
Retailers
Consumers
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