$(8$ marks$)$ Conduct research and provide and discuss two real business examples $($i$.$e$.,$

real companies$)$ on how information symmetry $($or asymmetry$)$ influenced inventorybased supply chain performance via incentive alignment $($or incentive misalignment$).$

Maximum $1$ page.

To receive marks for this essay question, please make sure you:

$-$ Do not re$-$use examples already mentioned in Narayanan & Raman$$s $$Aligning

Incentives in Supply Chains$$ such as Cisco, Canadian Breadmaker, Sears v$.$

Whirlpool examples, etc. No marks will be given for re$-$using examples in

Narayanan & Raman.

$-$ Do not use personal work experiences. Discuss business examples with clear

published sources you can cite $($articles$,$ newspapers, company websites, etc.$)$