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Review of the article "Supply Chain Analysis at Volkswagen of America".  

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The article "Supply Chain Analysis at Volkswagen of America" gives a review about the existing distribution system of Volkswagen of America and also specifies the opportunities for changes with significant savings. The article was written by two external consultants who were participants in the study on how to reengineer the distribution process at Volkswagen of America. One of the authors is a consultant from IBM Supply Chain Optimization Practice at Michigan and another is a consultant from Production Modeling Corporation at Michigan as well. The third author of the article was an actual employee at Volkswagen of America located in Michigan. The actual his position is not mentioned in the article. In 1995, Volkswagen of America assigned a project team to evaluate the existing vehicle distribution process and to develop a new improved distribution model. The company's objectives were to improve responsiveness and reduce costs from customer to customer...

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