Q. Barilla Spa (A) Case Questions
1. Illustrate what are reasons for increase in variability in Barilla's supply chain?
2. Explain how can industry cope with increase in variability?
3. Illustrate what is impact of transferring demand information across supply chain?
4. Diagnose underlying causes of difficulties that JITD program was created to solve. Illustrate what are benefits and drawbacks of this program?
5. Illustrate what conflicts or barriers internal to Barilla doe JITD program create? Illustrate what causes se conflicts? As Giorgio Maggiali, explain how would you deal with se?