Supply Chain for Dell
Executive summary
Supply chain management has gradually been accepted by strategy makers in corporations all over the world, who are keep trying to make corporations more competitive through supply chain management. During this process, information system means a lot, which determines whether the supply chain can work well. Success of DELL is mainly determined by the quick response supply chain system, using an efficiency information system. Especially in this informative period, information acquiring ability means everything. Details on DELL supply chain managing through information system are also stated here.
Table of content
1.0 Introduction 2
2.0 Corporation information system 3 2.1 Supply chain forming 3 2.2 Corporation information flow under e-commerce environment 4 2.3 How to become more competitive with information acquiring 4
3.0 Quick response of DELL supply chain information system 5 3.1 Direct information exchange between DELL and clients 5 3.2 Direct information exchange with suppliers 6 3.3 Quick information exchange with the market 7 3.4 Quick response of component supply 7 3.5 Quick response of selling logistics 8
4.0 Conclusions 9
5.0 References 9
1.0 Introduction
With rapid development of information technology, distance between corporations has become shorter and shorter，at the same time demanding of consumers changes with seconds. As a result, creating competitive advantage completely merely depends on a single corporation becomes more and more difficulty. On this condition competitions are no longer happen between corporations, but supply chain. Supply chain means a lot to corporation in this trend of globalization. On the other side, supply chain is greatly influenced by information exchange among all the notes. DELL is a corporation who manages its supply chain through efficiency information exchange with clients, suppliers and market, making the business more competitive. On the other side,
Supply chain management has gradually been accepted by strategy makers in corporations all over the world, who are keep trying to make corporations more competitive through supply chain management. During this process, information system means a lot, which determines whether the supply chain can work well. Success of DELL is mainly determined by the quick response supply chain system, using an efficiency information system. Especially in this informative period, information acquiring ability means everything. Details on DELL supply chain managing through information system are also stated here.
Table of content
1.0 Introduction 2
2.0 Corporation information system 3 2.1 Supply chain forming 3 2.2 Corporation information flow under e-commerce environment 4 2.3 How to become more competitive with information acquiring 4
3.0 Quick response of DELL supply chain information system 5 3.1 Direct information exchange between DELL and clients 5 3.2 Direct information exchange with suppliers 6 3.3 Quick information exchange with the market 7 3.4 Quick response of component supply 7 3.5 Quick response of selling logistics 8
4.0 Conclusions 9
5.0 References 9
1.0 Introduction
With rapid development of information technology, distance between corporations has become shorter and shorter，at the same time demanding of consumers changes with seconds. As a result, creating competitive advantage completely merely depends on a single corporation becomes more and more difficulty. On this condition competitions are no longer happen between corporations, but supply chain. Supply chain means a lot to corporation in this trend of globalization. On the other side, supply chain is greatly influenced by information exchange among all the notes. DELL is a corporation who manages its supply chain through efficiency information exchange with clients, suppliers and market, making the business more competitive. On the other side,
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