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Based on this approach, the supply chain becomes the heart of the organization. Any disorder has impacts not only on costs and margins, but also on the top line. Understanding any disruptions and deterioration on performance is also very complex as it spans many different internal functions and possibly thousands of external partners. Westernacher believes that a Supply Chain Control Tower is the best way to understand how SCPA can be achieved: it addresses the above-mentioned capabilities and provides a real-life analogy. It also highlights the function of providing visibility and insight but does not necessarily take away decision making responsibilities from functional managers. Ultimately, benefits come from the improved ability to reduce different latencies:
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