SCM Quiz 12

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Which statements regarding Sustainability are true, and which are false?

The pillar “Economy” focuses, for example, on resource-saving production and short supply chains.

The pillars of sustainability can also be considered in isolation

The pillar “Environment” focuses primarily on climate protection, the use of natural resources (such as agricultural land) and biodiversity.

The three-pillar model of sustainability takes into account environmental, economic and social aspects with one pillar each.

Which statements regarding Circular Economy are true, and which are false?

The circular economy includes the physical world, but not services.

The circular economy requires new business models.

The circular economy closes energy and material cycles

The circular economy is an element of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

Which statements regarding Entrepreneurial Sustainability are true, and which are false?

In companies at level 2.0, sustainability is primarily seen as a means to economic success, for example, to minimize risks and reduce costs.

Management decisions in a company at level 3.0 also take into account the concerns of society and the environment, but economic goals are the main focus.

In companies at level 2.0, three-dimensional value creation is pursued, focusing simultaneously on economic, ecological and social goals.

Management decisions in a level 1.0 company consider purely economic interests such as shareholder value, profits and market share.

Assign the statements to strategic options in sustainable supply chain management. (Defensive Strategy / Proactive Strategy / Adapted Strategy / Reactive Strategy)

Goal of cost avoidance

Leadership position in sustainability

Contemporary communication

Negative interaction with stakeholders

Goal of cost avoidance → Defensive Strategy

Leadership position in sustainability → Proactive Strategy

Contemporary communication → Adapted Strategy

Negative interaction with stakeholders → Reactive Strategy

Which statements regarding Supply Chain Risks are true, and which are false?

Temporary cooperations (e.g. virtual companies) facilitate the management of scarce resources.

Quality fluctuations in delivered goods are a high risk in international procurement.

Theft, fire or damage to property are among the storage risks

A frequent cause of production risks are poor sales forecasts.

Which statements regarding the levels of Entrepreneurial Sustainability are true, and which are false?

In companies at level 3.0, three-dimensional value creation is pursued, focusing simultaneously on economic, ecological and social goals.

In companies at level 1.0, sustainability is primarily seen as a means to economic success, for example to minimize risks and reduce costs.

Management decisions in a company at level 1.0 also take into account the concerns of society and environment, but economic goals are the main focus.

Management decisions in a company at level 0.0 consider purely economic interests such as shareholder value, profits and market share.

Which statements regarding the Three-Pillar Model are true, and which are false

Sustainable means acting in an economically sensible, environmentally friendly and socially responsible manner.

Process cost reductions are not sustainable if they lead to job losses.

In supply chain practice, the three-pillar model means that actors comply with minimum environmental and social standards and develop a common problem-solving culture.

Economic, ecological and social performance must be cumulative for a company or value network to be considered sustainable.

Which statements regarding Voluntary Initiatives in Sustainable Supply Chain Management are true, and which are false?

Voluntary initiatives serve structured customer communication (e.g. labels).

The CO₂ surcharge is a typical voluntary initiative in sustainable supply chain management.

Lack of reporting standards makes it difficult to verify voluntary initiatives.

Voluntary initiatives exist due to the lack of global regulations.

Which statements regarding Disposal and Recycling are true, and which are false?

Disposal corresponds to the disposal of substances, for example, at their point of origin.

In general, avoidance before recycling (reuse or recovery) before disposal

Recycling means a return of materials, but not of energy.

During recovery, the form of a recyclable material is preserved.

Which statements regarding Footprint and Life Cycle Assessment are true, and which are false?

Life Cycle Assessment uses IT systems, for example, for input of material and energy data.

Material flows and environmental effects are determined for the CO₂ footprint.

Only a footprint assessment includes a life cycle analysis.

The CO₂ footprint is calculated for products and processes.

Which statements regarding Risk Management for Sustainable Supply Chain Management are true, and which are false?

With high damage effects and low probability of occurrence, insurance coverage is worthwhile.

Monitoring is recommended for high damage impact with high probability of occurrence.

If probability is high and impact is low, it is advisable to accept a risk

Second (or dual) source strategies can reduce the probability of a risk occurring

Which statements regarding Sustainability are true, and which are false?

Sustainability is now regarded as a global concept and is based on a three-pillar model.

Carl von Carlowitz already noticed in the 18th century that there are always enough trees growing back, no matter how many are cut down.

As early as the 18th century, Carl von Carlowitz established that sustainability is a social issue.

The three-pillar model of sustainability takes environment, ecology and economy into account with one pillar each.

Assign the examples to the correct category. (Law / Label / Voluntary Initiative)

Regulation for the Return, Take-Back and Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Demeter

Global Reporting Initiative

Marine Stewardship Council

Regulation for the Return, Take-Back and Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment → Law

Demeter → Label

Global Reporting Initiative → Voluntary Initiative

Marine Stewardship Council → Label

Which statements regarding the Model for Increasing Performance through Sustainability are true, and which are false?

Established risk management promotes supply chain performance in economy, ecology and social aspects.

Interest and activist groups are now seen as supply chain actors.

A new core task of management is to resolve conflicts of economic, ecological and social objectives.

The model for increasing performance through sustainability is risk-oriented.

Which statements regarding Sustainability Development with the Agenda 2030 are true, and which are false?

Agenda 2030 contains 17 sustainability goals based on five critical components.

Countries work through the 17 sustainability goals one after another

Countries jointly defined sustainability goals in Agenda 2030.

Agenda 2030 contains five critical components: People, Prosperity, Peace, Partnership and Planet.

Assign the examples to the correct technical term. (Re-utilization / Re-use / Continued utilization / Continued use)

Used glass recycling

Exchange engines

Football pitches from scrap tires

Mustard jars as drinking glasses

Used glass recycling → Re-utilization

Exchange engines → Re-use

Football pitches from scrap tires → Continued utilization

Mustard jars as drinking glasses → Continued use

Which statements regarding Risk Mitigation Methods in Supply Chains are true, and which are false?

Reactionary implementation aims to shift risks to the general public.

Reactive implementation aims to limit damage when damage occurs.

Preventive measures serve to limit risk potential.

Proactive implementation serves to reduce risk through continuous risk management.

Which statements regarding Sustainability are true, and which are false?

The pillar “Social” focuses on combating poverty and addressing social differences.

The pillar “Environment” focuses primarily on resource-saving production and short supply chains.

The three-pillar model takes environment, ecology and social issues into account with one pillar each.

The pillar “Social” focuses, for example, on equal rights and education.

Which statements regarding Supplier Audits regarding Sustainability are true, and which are false?

The adaptability to new conditions is examined.

Leadership processes are reviewed.

Compliance with ISO 9001 is verified.

The quality level of the supplier is reviewed.

Which statements regarding Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Bottleneck Engineering are true, and which are false?

FMEA assigns problems using a quality technology matrix.

Bottleneck engineering serves to resolve transport bottlenecks.

Bottleneck engineering distinguishes between the occurrence and significance of a bottleneck.

FMEA forms a risk priority value.

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