Return to Case Library
Case Preview
Return to Case Library
Case Study Prompt
A regional chain of grocery stores currently receives its stock on a decentralized basis, i.e. each store deals directly with the various suppliers.
The president of the chain is wondering whether it would be better if they established a centralized warehouse through which all supplies would be delivered and then disbursed by company trucks.
What are the key considerations to making this decision?
There is no substitute for quality case prep
Access 500+ consulting cases (including answers) that represent 25+ firm styles and 4 levels of difficulty - all for one low price.
Consulting Case Library
- 550+ online cases and PSTs (with full solutions)
- Covers 25+ firms
- Market Study Cases, Profitability Cases, Human Capital cases, and more!
- Includes thousands of math, structure, and brainstorming drills!
- See sample case
Already purchased the Case Library? You'll probably need to log in to your account first.