Supply Chain Strategy : Apple computer is coming out with the new, limited-edition iPhone X-Prime, with a screen made of recently-discovered transparent titanium. The screen is fabricated by a single supplier using a cutting-edge crystallization process, that has highly variable yield, and uncertain lead time. Apple has booked pre-orders for six months worth of demand, and will ship the X-Prime only to those lucky customers who have successfully pre-ordered. No additional units will be manufactured. Using the framework in the latter part of “Introduction to Supply Chain Management”, which supply chain strategy should Apple use for the iPhone X-Prime: Efficient, Responsive, Risk-Hedging, or Agile? Briefly justify your answer; be specific. [1-2 paragraphs, bullet points are fine.]

Supply Chain Strategy : Apple computer is coming out with the new, limited-edition iPhone X-Prime, with a screen made of recently-discovered transparent titanium. The screen is fabricated by a single supplier using a cutting-edge crystallization process, that has highly variable yield, and uncertain lead time. Apple has booked pre-orders for six months worth of demand, and will ship the X-Prime only to those lucky customers who have successfully pre-ordered. No additional units will be manufactured. Using the framework in the latter part of “Introduction to Supply Chain Management”, which supply chain strategy should Apple use for the iPhone X-Prime: Efficient, Responsive, Risk-Hedging, or Agile? Briefly justify your answer; be specific. [1-2 paragraphs, bullet points are fine.]