Supply Chain Management in the Pulp and Paper Industry Dick Carlsson Södra Cell International AB‚ SE-351 89 Växjö‚ Sweden Sophie D’Amours FOR@C‚ CIRRELT‚ Université Laval‚ G1K 7P4‚ Québec‚ Canada Alain Martel FOR@C‚ CIRRELT‚ Université Laval‚ G1K 7P4‚ Québec‚ Canada Mikael Rönnqvist The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration‚ NO-5045 Bergen‚ Norway October 2006 Working Paper DT-2006-AM-3 Interuniversity Research Center on Enterprise Networks‚ Logistics and Transportation
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Application of Supply Chain Management in Renata Limited Prepared By MD. ASHRAF UDDIN(61426-19-036) Department of Management and Information Systems University of Dhaka Executive Summary Supply chain concept is extended to the activities started from the raw materials suppliers through the organization to the end consumer. Once thought only as the Physical Distribution Management (PDM)‚ that is the logistics management‚ has now been the part of Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP). From a set
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NEWSVENDOR MODEL Too Much/Too Little Problem Maximize Expected Profit STEP 1: overage/underage costs Co = overage cost per unit Co = Variable Cost – Salvage value Cu = underage cost per unit Cu = Price – Cost (+ Future Cost) STEP 2: Find Critical Ratio F(Q*) = Probability demand < Q. Cu /Cu+ C0 = critical ratio/srvc level STEP 3: Calculate z from table. φ(Ζ) = Critical ratio STEP 4: Calculate Q* = optimal order quantity Ζ= from above (table) μ = mean σ = standard
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1 Components of Supply Chain Management (SCM) The main elements of a supply chain include purchasing‚ operations‚ distribution‚ and integration. The supply chain begins with purchasing. Purchasing managers or buyers are typically responsible for determining which products their company will sell‚ sourcing product suppliers and vendors‚ and procuring products from vendors at prices and terms that meets profitability goals. Supply chain operations focus on demand planning‚ forecasting‚ and inventory
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product shortage may result if actual demand exceeds the forecast demand. 2. Lead times serve to magnify the increase in variability due to demand forecasting. Therefore‚ lead time reduction can significantly reduce the bullwhip effect throughout a supply chain. Lead times typically include two components: order lead times‚ information lead times. Order lead times can be reduced through the use of cross-docking‚ but information lead time can be reduced through the use of electronic data interchange
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sell and deliver goods and services to a first tier supplier. An automobile company could have a second tier supplier that would supply materials or parts to another company which would then supply materials or parts to another company which would then supply them to the manufacturer. A real world example of a second-tier supplier is “Wisconsin Aluminium” which supplies aluminium fuel filter housing to Mechanical Devices Company. Mechanical Devices uses the fuel filter housing on an engine component
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OF BUSINESS LOGISTICS‚ Vol.24‚ No.2‚ 2003 37 STRATEGIC SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING APPROACHES by John T. Gardner SUNY Brockport and Martha C. Cooper The Ohio State University Visualizing‚ tracking‚ and managing supply chains all become more complicated as firms pursue outsourcing strategies and as firms’ supply and delivery systems become increasingly global. The authors suggest that not only is there a need to visualize the supply chain‚ there needs to be a well-established process for building the
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|Module Number: MO0358 | |Strategic Supply Chain Management | |(Individual Project) |
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seasons would have already gone by and the supplies manufactured would be out of season. The company would have also missed the two or three style seasons that have already gone by. The only way to resolve this issue is to reduce the lead time by 15 weeks to being only 3 weeks lead time. To the left is a chart of the flows of product‚ information‚ and financial settlements between Miliken‚ apparel shops design & manufacture apparel‚ department store chain headquarters & distribution centers‚ and
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Technology‚ Vol. 5‚ No. 3‚ July 2008 Developing Approaches of Supply Chain Management Systems of Enterprises in Pakistan Danish Irfan1‚ 2‚ Xu Xiaofei1‚ and Deng Sheng Chun1 1 School of Computer Science and Engineering‚ Harbin Institute of Technology‚ China 2 Department of Computer Science‚ COMSATS Institute of Information Technology‚ Pakistan Abstract: This paper identifies the problems of pakistani enterprises concerning supply chain networks and orders solutions to improving its overall performance
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