Supplier Relationships and Stakeholder Management- subjectASSISGNMENT TYPE ESSAY XXXXXXXXXXWORDS Assessment information:· Critically analyse the need for procurement, sourcing, and...

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Supplier Relationships and Stakeholder Management- subject ASSISGNMENT TYPE ESSAY - 1500-1800 WORDS Assessment information: · Critically analyse the need for procurement, sourcing, and collaborative relationships and types of relationships within supply chains, and demonstrate how to proactively prevent and resolve conflict within supply chain relationships. · Identify, comprehend, and analyse alternative concepts, models, frameworks, and issues in supplier selection, supplier management, supplier relationship management and supplier reward systems. · Analyse types of relationships, intensity of relationship involvement, and models of developing and implementing successful supply chain relationships while recognising the strategic importance of supplier integration. Assessment Brief: Perform the assignment in the following steps. Record all these tasks in a single Microsoft Word document. 1- Use an artificial intelligence (AI) tool (of your choice), such as ChatGPT (https://chat.openai.com), to write an essay on one of the journal paper topics given below. These papers are uploaded on Blackboard under the Reading List. 2- Cut and paste the answer given by the AI tool into a new Microsoft Word document. Ensure you create a Cover Page that includes your name, student ID, class day and time, journal paper topic, AI tool used, and the date the AI tool was used. 3- Critique the work generated by the AI tool used in step 1. The critique must be done using ‘Track Changes’ and/or ‘New Comment’ in Microsoft Word. Marks will be given purely on your criticism of the AI’s output. You must also relate your opinion to literature and/or industry practices by including references to at least 10 peer-reviewed articles. Note: select one topic. List of Journal Articles: · Offshore Outsourcing of Professional Services: A Transaction Cost Economics Perspective · The Impact of Transaction Costs and Institutional Pressure on Supplier Environmental Practices · Resource based theory in operations management research · Operations Management and the Resource Based View: Another View · An Analysis of Supply Risk Assessment Techniques · A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Risk in Supply Networks · Triads in Supply Networks: Theorizing buyer-supplier-supplier relationships · Developing Stakeholder Theory · Tensions in Stakeholder Theory · Managing Supply Risk with Early Supplier Involvement: A Case Study and Research Propositions · Managerial Perceptions of Supply Risk · Towards a Theory of Supply Chain Management: The Constructs and Measurements Standards Criteria Below Expectations (Fail) 0-49 Meets Expectations (Pass) 50-59 Meets Expectations (Credit) 60-69 Exceeds Expectations (Distinction) 70-79 Exceeds Expectations (High Distinction) 80-100 Standard of Critique (i.e. critique, not explanation) (__ marks) The critique of content is unclear and is not explicitly stated in the submission. There is little or no analysis that anything was learnt. The critique of content is sufficiently clear and is stated in the submission. There is superficial recognition of learning from the exercise. The critique of content is substantially clear and consistent with the supporting material. There is adequate recognition of learning from the exercise. The critique of content is substantially clear and effectively stated; it is reinforced with supporting material. Interesting observations of learning is presented. The critique of content is compelling; it is precisely stated, reinforced, and strongly supported. Interesting observations of learning is presented. Analysis of the AI output (__ marks) The analysis is vague and is based on irrelevant information. There is no mention of positive nor negative aspects of the output. A logical analysis was presented based on partial use of relevant information. There is a brief mention of positive and/or negative aspects of the output. A logical analysis based on thorough use of relevant information. There is a thorough mention of positive and negative aspects of the output. A coherent and comprehensive analysis based on thorough use of the most relevant information. Positive and negative aspects of the output are thoroughly analysed and presented convincingly. A coherent and complete analysis based on complete use of all relevant information. Positive and negative aspects of the output are thoroughly analysed and presented convincingly. Context and Purpose (__ marks) Did not demonstrate adequate consideration of context, audience, and purpose and a clear focus on the assigned task(s). Demonstrates some consideration of context, audience, and purpose and attempts to focus on the assigned task(s). Demonstrates adequate consideration of context, audience, and purpose and a clear focus on the assigned task(s). Demonstrates a good understanding of context, audience, and purpose and fully aligns with the assigned task(s). Demonstrates a thorough understanding of context, audience, and purpose that is responsive to the assigned task(s) and focuses all elements of the work. Spelling and Grammar (__ marks) Did not use language that conveys meaning with sufficient clarity and includes numerous errors. Uses language sufficiently well to convey basic meaning although errors reduce effectiveness of communication. Uses language that generally conveys meaning with clarity although writing may include some errors. Uses language that effectively conveys meaning with clarity. Any errors which occur do not reduce effectiveness of communication. Uses language that skilfully and effectively communicates meaning with clarity and fluency, and is virtually error-free. Referencing (__ marks) Included fewer than __ references and/or did not sufficiently reference as per University standards. The Chicago referencing format was not followed. The reference list was inconsistent. Some referencing was done correctly, as per the Chicago referencing format. The reference list had some inconsistencies. Most references were correctly acknowledged, both in-text and within the reference list, in the Chicago referencing format. The reference list had some inconsistencies. Most references were correctly acknowledged, both in-text (direct and in-direct quotes) and within the reference list, in the Chicago referencing format. The reference list was consistent. All references were correctly acknowledged, both in-text (direct and in-direct quotes) and within the reference list, in the Chicago referencing format. The reference list was consistent with no errors.
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Answer To: Supplier Relationships and Stakeholder Management- subjectASSISGNMENT TYPE ESSAY XXXXXXXXXXWORDS...

Deblina answered on Mar 25 2023
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TOWARDS A THEORY OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: THE CONSTRUCTS AND MEASUREMENTS
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Table of Contents
Introduction    3
Constructs of Supply Chain Management    3
Measuring Supply Chain Management    5
A Theory of Supply Chain Management    6
Conclusion    9
References    10
Introduction    Comment by DEBLINA CHATTERJEE: The topic chosen for the essay to be generated by using the AI tool was the theoretical understanding of supply chain management and the context of construction measurements of supply chain management. First place the essay that has been generated by using the AI tool CHA
T GPT looks to be great in terms of its structure and effective content of the essay that has been generated (Sharples et al., 2019). The introduction looks very straightforward and gives the prominent aspects of supply chain management along with its importance. It has also mentioned the lack of effective literary works and theoretical understanding in terms of the constructs and measurements of supply chain management. So, the introduction gives the foundation for understanding the essay and gives a better approach to the current theoretical approach and state of the literary perspectives in supply chain management (Sharples et al., 2020). In terms of the flow of language, the entire essay looks good and has been effective in terms of the topic that has been mentioned. But in this particular paragraph they are could be certain prospects about supply chain management and its effectiveness are listed in the present research field. The format could have been more elaborate in terms of analysing the literary gaps in terms of the theoretical understanding of the constructs and measurements of supply chain management. To be more specific theoretical understanding does not relate to the effectiveness of the literature review of supply chain management.
In today's globalized economy, supply chain management has become a critical aspect of business operations. The ability to efficiently and effectively manage the flow of goods and services from suppliers to end customers is essential for firms to remain competitive in the marketplace. However, despite the importance of supply chain management, there is still a lack of consensus regarding the constructs and measurements that should be used to evaluate its effectiveness. This essay aims to explore the current state of the literature on supply chain management constructs and measurements, and propose a theory of supply chain management that incorporates these constructs and measurements.
Constructs of Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management involves the coordination of all activities related to the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers. The constructs of supply chain management can be broadly categorized into four main areas: performance, strategy, structure, and culture.    Comment by DEBLINA CHATTERJEE: This particular separate section has been demonstrated that have provided an effective understanding of the traditional concepts of supply chain management. But very less has been contributed in terms of understanding the theory towards the aspect of supply chain management in terms of its construction measurements (Fyfe, 2020). The theory that has been provided in the essay has emphasized the importance of integrating the constructs of performance and has also provided the effectiveness in integrating this construct along with the measurements relating to the context of competitiveness and profitability. But the relevant perspective about theoretical developments that have taken place and the problems that are associated with the recent developments have not been depicted in the essay. The essay also provided the distinct features of the approach to supply chain management but has a predominantly felt to connect with the recent theory and the effectiveness of supply chain management in the present business environment. With a more contemplative scenario, it is relevant to understand the fact that the essay was based on understanding this theory of supply chain management in terms of construction measurements. The overall contemplation of the essay was more confined in terms of the traditional approach but the present developments and the perspective of the researchers have not been provided. Similarly, it is also effective to mention that theory that has been proposed has also been repeated more than once. Since that there is some sort of filler that has been used in the entire essay. For instance, the section that describes the emphasis of the theory of supply chain management has been given twice in a different and convincing manner. So, there are effective uses of fillers in the whole essay (Goenaga, 2020). A similar aspect has been repeated more than once which makes the essay look expanded but the content of the essay is very minimal in terms of the topic that has been provided. The theory of supply chain management needs to be contemplated with the recent understanding that I have developed in the field of supply chain management and the prospects of the constructs and measurement of supply chain management. The industry practices usually contemplate this recent understanding and empirical evidence in terms of the recent developments in supply chain management. Supply chain management has cohesive importance in the present business environment and had been largely affected due to the spread of the pandemic. The essay has not incorporated the recent developments that have taken place in the theory of supply chain management in terms of its constructs and measurement for addressing the major changes that have taken place due to the spread of the pandemic. In this aspect, it is relevant to depict that the first prospects generated by the AI tool are missing and the contemplated understanding of the recent developments has not been integrated into the essay.
Performance Constructs:
Performance constructs refer to the measures used to evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain management in achieving specific outcomes. Some of the commonly used performance measures include:
· Operational Efficiency: This refers to the ability of supply chain management to reduce costs, increase productivity, and optimize resources (Moyano, 2020).
· Quality: This refers to the ability of supply chain management to ensure that products and services meet or exceed customer expectations in terms of reliability, durability, and functionality.
· Customer Service: This...
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