chain supply:CUMC’s pharmaceuticals
Case Assignment Questions
- What are the mission and vision of CUMC? How do they affect Fung’s decision?
- Why did CUMC go out to tender for its 3PL in medical consumables and pharmaceuticals?
- Is Fung’s plan for the logistics service system innovative?
- What difficulties did Fung encounter in the process of calling for and analyzing the tenders?
- Analyze the relative attractiveness of each of the four bidders and their six bids.
- Should the logistics services for CUMC’s pharmaceuticals or medical supplies be provided internally or by a 3PL supplier and, if the latter, which 3PL provider should be awarded the business?