Examine the place where you currently work, or a prior career, and identify a single service or product produced by your organization.
1. Identify the different components of the supply chain for that product or service (list them from beginning to end). Be sure to identify which parts of the supply chain are considered "upstream" and "downstream" exchanges.
2. Based on what you learned from your research, describe a single current issue that might negatively impact a company's global supply chain.
Walmart is known for its pricing of products, and the secret behind the low pricing is the supply chain optimization. Unlike other retail stores, not all products come through distribution centers. Company uses satellite system to communicate with the manufacturer, and depending upon the location, the product is directly bought to the retail
