Overview of case studies: Singapore Case study: NTUC FairPrice Mrs. Susan Chong Director Special Projects SPRING SG Summary • Example of application of the ISO methodology – NTUC FairPrice: Supermarket retailer • Credits – SPRING Singapore Project team: Ms. Susan Chong‚ Director‚ Special Projects‚ Mr. Phua Kim-Chua‚ Head‚ Standards Division – Information Technology Standards Committee‚ Singapore: Ms. Ho Buaey Qui‚ Executive Secretary – Nanyang Technological University‚ Ms. Pauline Ping Ting
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failure: strategic or tactical Nike the world leader in sports apparel manufacturer with a market share of 32 percent and market cap at $20billion decided to implement i2 demand planning engine to manage its supply chain at a cost of $400million. It was supposed to help Nike with its supply chain and to reduce the lead time for the manufacturing of sneakers from nine months down to six. The i2 system worked on the principle of using the data from the previous sales figures and predicting the productions
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Economics 89 (2004) 353–361 Supply chain management survey of Swedish manufacturing firms Jan Olhager*‚ Erik Selldin Department of Production Economics‚ Linkoping Institute of Technology‚ SE-581 83 Linkoping‚ Sweden . . Received 15 April 2002; accepted 16 January 2003 Abstract Supply chain management practices and principles are evolving and changing rapidly‚ e.g. through modern information and communication technologies. These changes affect the ways supply chains are designed‚ the way they are
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Introduction Supply chain management‚ which involves inventory management‚ cost reduction‚ transportation‚ configure the distribution network‚ strategies development for product distribution‚ aims to improve the efficient and effective in the production activities. With better improvement in managing the current resources to operate profitability‚ and to minimize the inventory costs and reach the demands from market. Through the upstream and downstream linkages‚ different products and service which
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR SMALL AND RURAL SUPPLIERS AND MANUFACTURERS Christy Geiger Joel Honeyman Frank Dooley Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute North Dakota State University Fargo‚ ND 58105 March 1997 Disclaimer The contents of this report reflect the views of the authors‚ who are responsible for the facts and the accuracy of the information presented herein. This document is disseminated under the sponsorship of the Department of Transportation‚
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Due to the vast nature of the company’s operations and its several product lines spread throughout the world‚ we shall restrict the scope of this project towards the most important brand produced by the company‚ its flagship brand Coca-Cola. This section will entail a brief overview of the company’s supply chain. The Coca-Cola Company follows a unique supply chain management system where the company only produces syrup concentrate which is then sold to various bottlers throughout
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Activist Capitalism and Supply-Chain Citizenship: Producing Ethical Regimes and Ready-toWear Clothes: with CA comment by Bená Burda Author(s): Damani James Partridge Reviewed work(s): Source: Current Anthropology‚ Vol. 52‚ No. S3‚ Corporate Lives: New Perspectives on the Social Life of the Corporate Form: Edited by Damani J. Partridge‚ Marina Welker‚ and Rebecca Hardin (Supplement to April 2011)‚ pp. S97-S111 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological
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Supply Chain Management: Wegmans and Grocery Store Supply Chains Roger Vance Busi 411-002 When managing a large company or corporation‚ having firm control and efficient use of the supply chain is key to success. Supply chain management as defined by Stevenson (2011)‚ “is the strategic coordination of business functions within a business organization and throughout its supply chain for the purpose of integrating supply and demand management” (p
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of Supply Chain Management? Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an essential element to operational efficiency. SCM can be applied to customer satisfaction and company success‚ as well as within societal settings‚ including medical missions; disaster relief operations and other kinds of emergencies; cultural evolution; and it can help improve quality of life. Because of the vital role SCM plays within organizations‚ employers seek employees with an abundance of SCM skills and knowledge. Supply chain
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Agri-Supply Chain Management To Stimulate Cross-Border Trade in Developing Countries and Emerging Economies Jan van Roekel‚ Director‚ Agri Chain Competence center Sabine Willems‚ Agri Chain Competence center Dave M. Boselie‚ Wageningen UR – Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI) ‘s-Hertogenbosch‚ 19 August 2002 World Bank PaperCross-Border Agri Supply Chain Management Table of Contents Summary .............................................................................
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