This assignment aims to explore the integration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles within a supply chain network and the impact to global suppliers and customers. Students will also analyze the current state of DEI in supply chains, identify potential areas for improvement, and propose strategies to foster inclusivity and equity with the global supply chain network.
Case Study Analysis:
Select a real-world case study where a company successfully integrated DEI principles into its supply chain network. Describe the impact of the DEI principles to its customers, suppliers, and transportation network specifically in a facility located outside the United States.
Analyze the strategies employed by the company to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Discuss the outcomes and benefits achieved through the implementation of DEI initiatives.
Risk Assessment:
Identify potential risks associated with implementing DEI initiatives along with potential impact to domestic and global customers.
Develop a risk mitigation plan to address and minimize these challenges.
Consider both internal and external factors that may impact the success of DEI integration.
Implementation Plan:
Outline an implementation plan for integrating DEI principles into a supply chain.
Highlight the importance of communication and collaboration across the supply chain network.
This assignment will be submitted to Turnitin™.
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