Tutorial 1

CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (MGT60803/QSB 2433)

Tutorial

• Explain the following term

– Fragmented industry – Economic of Scale – Barriers of entry – Barriers of exit

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Tutorial (Discussion)

1. Define Procurement vs purchasing.2. What are the drivers of construction procurement?3. Why do construction industry needs SCM? (Objectives of

SCM)4. Discuss the features of each procurement methods,

advantages and disadvantages.5. If you have a construction company, which method will you

choose? Explain.

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