Select a commodity that you believe might be chosen for a strategic commodity analysis in the industries

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Select a commodity that you believe might be chosen for a strategic commodity analysis in the industries listed below. Describe the factors impacting each commodity, using a Porter Five Forces analysis. Justify why you believe the commodity is strategic to that industry, and the approach to be used in developing a commodity strategy.

• Oil (West Texas intermediate) versus gasoline (discuss differential)

• Metals

• Chemicals

• Plastic resins

• Shipping

• Wood products and other production materials

• Aeronautical equipment

• Machine tools

• Telecommunications

• Paper

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Purchasing And Supply Chain Management

ISBN: 9780324381344

4th Edition

Authors: Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry Giunipero

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