Strategic Supply Chain Management: SCM and Lean Management Concepts LAW CHONG SENG University Technology of Malaysia (UTM) cslaw5@live.utm.my‚ mylawcs@gmail.com ABSTRACT One of the most significant paradigm shifts of modern business management is that individual businesses no longer compete as solely autonomous entities‚ but rather within supply chains. In this emerging competitive environment‚ the ultimate success of the business will depend on management’s ability to integrate the company’s
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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
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Supply ChainReport Outline Topic: ”Supply Chain Relationship with Distribution Channel and Alliances” I- Objectives: a. To know the meaning of (i) Distribution Channel and (ii) Alliances; b. To understand the generic Channel distribution structure and Channel alignment of one manufacturer; c. To identify channel distribution functions; d. To learn about the rationale of a Supply chain relationships with distribution channels and alliances; e. To identify some distribution
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Retail super-giant Wal-Mart has fought its way to becoming the world’s largest company. Wal-Mart’s legendary supply chain technology has allowed them to break the three-day barrier that some economists in the eighties felt that it was unbreakable. In other words‚ Wal-Mart is often able to replenish items on the Wal-Mart shelf in less than three days – not from the central warehouse to the shelf‚ but from the manufacturer to the shelf. With quick and reliable 2-day turn around‚ Wal-Mart is able to
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AMUL SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL BACK END TO FRONT END FARMERS CHILLING PLANTS MILK PROCESSING UNION & WAREHOUSES MILK SOLD TO VILLAGE AND LOCAL RESTAURANTS VILLAGE COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES (WITH CHILLING UNITS) LOCAL RESTAURANTS/OTHER MILK RELATED BUSINESSES VILLAGE COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES (WITH OUT CHILLING UNITS) UPSTREAM NETWORK SERVICES VETERINARY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY ANIMAL FEED FACTORY MILK CAN PRODUCERS AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY RURAL MANAGEMENT CONSUMERS CONSUMERS HOME DELIVERY CONTRACTORS
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DLSCM/NRB/3384/13 Course: Supply Chain Management 10/31/2013 Table of Contents Introduction Supply chain is a system of organizations‚ people‚ activities‚ information‚ and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer (Anna‚ 2006). It is also defined as a set of linkages providing goods and services to end users and to intermediate customers (Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply‚ 2009). It is a complex dynamic supply and demand network which is
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LGO GLOBAL SOURCING‚ LLC [pic] The World Wide Leader in International Sourcing and Service ISO 9001:2008 Certified Global Sourcing of Cast and Forged Products Fabrications and Hardware/Fasteners Quality Products Timely Product Shipments Technological Expertise Light Manufacturing Consulting Services Warehousing Table of Contents LGO Global Sourcing - Addressing the Emerging Marketplace……………………...………….3 Value Proposition…………………………………………………………………………………4
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Supply Chain Paper Jasmine Coney MKT/421 September 29‚ 2014 Andrea Benjamin Supply Chain Paper Supply chain logistics are an essential element of the world economic system. Goods can be exchanged from numerous global corporations‚ with a form of value accumulating at each additional stage. A supply chain can be described as “the complete set of firms and facilities and logistic activities that are involved in producing materials‚ transforming them into intermediate or
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PROOF CHAPTER 1 LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINS Contents Learning objectives 3 Role of logistics 4 Supply chains 8 Aims of logistics 14 Activities of logistics 18 Importance of logistics 22 Chapter review 28 Case study – Ace Dairies 29 Project – useful websites 30 Discussion questions 31 References 31 Further reading 32 LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter you should be able to: • understand the broad role of logistics • see how logistics support the operations of an organisation
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Sustainable Supply Chain Management: State of the Art Sarker Rafij Ahmed Ratan PhD student (1st level) University of Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. Visiting research fellow ‚ CERRAL‚ IUT Lumiere Lyon 2‚ France. Email: getrafij@yahoo.com Supervisor : Dr. Mijanur Rahman Treasurer ‚ University of Dhaka Professor‚ Department of Marketing‚ University of Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. Acknowledgement Dr. Aicha Sekhari ‚ Associate Professor IUT‚ University Lumiere Lyon 2‚ France. Dr. Syed Akter Hossain‚ Professor Post
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