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Variety Management in Assemble-to-Order Supply Chains
Blecker, Thorsten; Abdelkafi, Nizar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Assemble-to-order refers to a supply chain strategy in which products are not assembled until customer order arrives. It is based on the so-called form postponement that is to hold components at a generic form and to delay the point of product differentiation. The performance of an...
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The Effect of Partial Information Sharing in a Two-Level Supply Chain
Chhaing, Huy; Takeda, Eiji - Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University - 2004
In many supply chains, the variance of orders may be considerably larger than that of sales, and this distortion tends to increase as one moves up a supply chain, this is known as "Bullwhip Effect". The Bullwhip phenomenon has recognized in many diverse markets. Procter & Gamble found that the...
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Continuous supply chain collaboration : Road to achieve operational excellence
Nakkeeran, Senthil kumar; Pugalendhi, Subburethina Bharathi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Supply chain management (SCM) is becoming critical as firms recognize that competition is shifting from company versus company to supply chain versus supply chain. In the present competitive scenario, the fierce competition has driven most companies to seek means of enhancing performance beyond...
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Reverse Logistics – Capturing Value in the Extended Supply Chain
Fleischmann, Moritz; van Nunen, van Nunen, J.A.E.E.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004
chain perspective to include new processes, known as ‘reverse logistics’, as well as multiple interrelated usage cycles … this chapter, we review the field of reverse logistics. We discuss its opportunities and its challenges and indicate … potential ways for companies to master them. We highlight what makes reverse logistics different from ‘conventional’ supply …
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REVISING A SUPPLY CHAIN CURRICULUM WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE
Godfrey, Michael; Manikas, Andrew - In: Business Education and Accreditation 1 (2009) 1, pp. 45-54
This paper discusses a benchmarking study that we conducted over the summer of 2008 as part of the ongoing re-design of our Supply Chain & Operations Management (SC&OM) curriculum. The motivation for this study was our desire to emphasize sustainability (or the triple bottom line of economics,...
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LEAN PRODUCTION Y GESTIÓN DE LA CADENA DE SUMINISTRO EN LA INDUSTRIA AERONÁUTICA / LEAN PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE AERONAUTIC INDUSTRY
Jurado, Martínez; José, Pedro; Moyano Fuentes, José - In: Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 17 (2011) 1, pp. 137-157
En este trabajo se evalúa el estado actual de la investigación sobre Lean Production y Gestión de la Cadena de Suministro en la industria aeronáutica con dos objetivos básicos: 1) identificar el conjunto de líneas de investigación desarrolladas, aportando un criterio de clasificación de...
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“SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OR ADAPTIVE BUSINESS NETWORK? – COORDINATION VERSUS COLLABORATION”
Liviu, Ilies; Emil, Crisan - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 4 (2008) 1, pp. 316-321
questions, but also presents different approaches regarding SCM: the logistics approach regarding supply chain management, the …
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Applications of Blockchain Technology in logistics and Supply Chain Management : insights from a systematic literature review
Berneis, Moritz; Bartsch, Devis; Winkler, Herwig - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-15
analysis identifies concepts for the use of Blockchain Technology in logistics in terms of economic benefits. Additionally, a … important than the protection of sensitive data. In addition to concrete use cases of Blockchains, an exemplary logistics …
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Role of Information Technology on Supply Chain Management of Pharmaceutical Industry
Saha, Saibal Kumar; Jha, Ajeya - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 8 (2018) 2, pp. 39-68
Supply Chain Management SCM is a very critical part of any business. A well-coordinated SCM can improve the efficiency of the business and help in cost reduction. As information technology (IT) is being used widely across all businesses, SCM can benefit to a large extent by the use of IT. This...
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Potenziale von SCM-Software für das Managementunternehmensübergreifender Prozesse
Brehm, Lars; Ferencak, Roman - 2001
Nach dem Boom der Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)-Softwarepaketein den 90‘er Jahren, die ihren Fokus auf der innerbetrieblichen Integrationund Optimierung von Geschäftsprozessen hatten, propagieren viele Softwareherstellerund Unternehmensberatungen nun Software zum SupplyChain Management,...
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