: Physical locations where product is stored, assembled, or fabricated.
: Identify the required level of responsiveness (speed, variety, service) vs. the implied demand uncertainty.
This guide summarizes the core framework of by Sunil Chopra and Peter Meindl. The text focuses on using high-level strategy to create a competitive advantage through practical managerial levers. The Strategic Framework
: Who will perform a particular activity, such as production or storage.