Discussion Question: Definition of the Supply Chain versus Logistics

In this week's discussion topic, define the meaning of the term "Supply Chain."   The term  is used rather freely these days, but what does it actually mean?

What might the term "Supply Chain" cover that is not included under the term "Logistics."

To be considered substantive, your reply should add significantly to the discussion by building on others' comments, pointing out similarities or differences in your backgrounds or course expectations, etc.  One or two sentence responses such as "Hi, welcome to the course!" or "I feel the same way" are not acceptable. This week's topics:

Definition of the Supply Chain versus Logistics

Instructions:  Your initial post should be at least 250 words.  Please post more than 2 reply responses of 100 or more words to your classmates or the instructor.  Responses should be a minimum of 100 words and include direct questions. Please review the attached rubric for more details on the forum requirements.