Read and assess the article titled:  “Why that Sofa You Orde…

Read and assess the article titled:  “Why that Sofa You Ordered Isn’t Showing Up Soon:  Room & Board’s made-in-America supply chain still leaves customers with delays,” Wall Street Journal,  June 13, 2021. Essay 2:  Consider the furniture supply chain discussed in the attached article, and specifically the current supply chain situation for companies such as Room & Board and IKEA.  Identify and explain three processes (of the eight-process supply chain model) on which these companies need to focus their efforts to improve their supply chain performance.  In your response, address specific managerial techniques used in each of the three processes identified and note how performance improvements could be measured.  What is the potential impact of your recommendations on EVA?  Use facts, examples and analogies from the attached article and the course textbook, case studies and class discussions to substantiate your response. (required response length 500-600 words).