Per Bowersox study question 2 of Chapter 7, discuss the disproportionate risk of holding inventory by 1) retailers, 2) wholesalers, and 3) manufacturers. (This is a three-part discussion).
Why has there been a trend to push inventory back up the channel of distribution?
Bowersox, D., Closs, D., Bixby, M., & Bowersox, J. (2020). Supply chain logistics management (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Chapter 7 – Inventory
Chapter 8 – Transportation
