1. Why is SCM important to healthcare organizations?
2. List some inventory items found in your organization. Which of these might be classified as A, B, or C items? Why? How would you manage
these items differently depending on their classification?
3. Think of an item for which your organization carries SS. Why is SS needed for this item? Can the amount of SS needed be reduced? How?
4. Describe the ERP system(s) found in your organization. How could it be improved?
