What happened to the supply chain from the 70’s to today?

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What happened to the supply chain from the 70’s to today? How did changes to supply chains influence the purchasing function? What aspects of the supply chain does purchasing primarily influence?

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Topic 1:    1.  What happened to the supply chain from the 70’s to today?      ● 70s­ most US cars were made in the US     ● 80s­ most foreign cars were made abroad      ● 90s­ US cars built and sold in China, Japanese cars built and sold in the US      ● 2000s­Korean cars built and sold in the US     ● Today­ Swedish cars built in China, sold in the US; US cards built in China and Mexico,          sold in the US  2.  How did changes to supply chains influence the purchasing function?       ● As supply chain has become more advanced and opportunities to be more efficient and          effective, purchasing has become more critical to a company’s success as well as has           advanced alongside supply chain. Purchasing evolved from a cleri

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