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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Integration Integration of the supply chain management is very important nowadays. There are three parts‚ risk and security management‚ performance measurement and green supply chain. Information technology‚ shared information and logistic are playing important role for integration the supply chain. (Wisner‚ 2009) In 2006‚ Home Depot did not focus their supply chain said Mark Holifield senior vice president of Home Depot. They pointed out that warehouse management was not the top of their improvement
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information should be judged according to five criteria: relevance‚ accuracy‚ timeliness‚ clarity‚ and visibility. Deficiencies in any of these areas will weaken the decisionmaking process. Ensuring the quality of information is critical for effective supply chain management. Unfortunately‚ the complexity of the task intimidates many companies into settling for inefficiencies and inaccuracies. As a result‚ decisions are based on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that can be ambiguous‚ imprecise or even incorrect
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What do you understand by Supply Chain Management? Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials‚ work-in-process inventory‚ and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption. SCM as the "design‚ planning‚ execution‚ control‚ and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value‚ building a competitive infrastructure‚ leveraging worldwide logistics‚ synchronizing supply with demand and measuring
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Kalra (2010 p. 2) “A supply chain consists of all parties involved‚ directly or indirectly‚ in fulfilling a customers request”. The parties extend from the suppliers of your suppliers to the customers of your customers at every stage of the supply chain (Supply Chain Management‚ UoL‚ Lecture note week 1). The successful management of the value adding activities of these parties to satisfy the customer’s demand and‚ make profit while at it‚ is the sole objective of supply chain management (Chopra
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TERM PAPER ON FLEXIBILITY IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Submitted by Ashish ROLL NO. 142 SEC-A MBA (IB) - 2009-11 Flexibility in supply chain management Objective of this paper: To show the flexibility in Supply chain management. Flexibility is considered to be an important differentiator in the current market place as well as in the supply chain management. The need for flexibility in SCM and also the little attention is paid to how operational
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DIMENSIONS OF LOGISTICS Macro Dimensions I. Value-Added Role of Logistics A. Form utility : 1. primarily the result of manufacturing or assembly operations 2. logistics provides form utility through its impact on shipment size and packaging B. Place utility : 1. logistics provides place utility by moving goods from production surplus points to points where demand exists 2. reducing logistics costs expands market area for firm C. Time utility : 1. logistics creates time utility by
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------------------------------------------------- Delicious Fruity Company Supply Chain Intergration CBEB 3417 Supply chain management QUAH EE YEN CEB 110063 Faculty of business and Accountancy | university of malaya ------------------------------------------------- Delicious Fruity Company Supply Chain Intergration CBEB 3417 Supply chain management Table of Contents Introduction 2 Description
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how their supply chain is set up as is illustrated above. The supply chain is very important for the transfer of their goods from the supplier of raw materials to a manufacturer‚ then to a distributer‚ then to a retailer‚ to then be available for the customer. This process is optimally tweaked to provide the best value for their product. One factor that Nike has strived to make as a standard for their company is the idea of reverse logistics. As we will analyze further‚ reverse logistics is how they
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Brief Summary of Zara 2 How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems? 3 - Should the company upgrade the POS terminals to modern operating system? 3 - Should the company build in-store networks? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their own stores? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their other stores? 4 What is the Zara “business model”
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