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Amazon, an e-commerce company

   

Added on  2021-04-21

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PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Introduction•Amazon, an e-commerce company is based in America. The company is founded by Jeff Bezos and is located in Seattle, Washington. •Established in the year 1994 it is the largest e-commerce company in the world in terms of the market capitalization and revenue earned.•Initially started with the online bookstore and later it also included the video and the music streaming and eventually the online retailing business. •Its online retailing business included a wide range of the products and this has led to the huge demand of the company (Amazon.com 2018).

Supply IssuesPoor supply chain management- when a company is at the top of the supply chain management performance, the availability and the product chain suffers considerably from the supplier's mistake. Manufacturers are often messed up with the product delivery and is unable to ship the product within the stipulated time limit.Inefficiency in the whole process- the usage of the inefficient processes that the suppliers undertake due to the complacency.

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