Essays about: "inventory management thesis by retailers"

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  1. 6. Mapping the flow Of Apparel in a Wholesale Company

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : UMAIR AKASH; [2013]
    Keywords : Supply chain logistic management; lead time management; Global outsourcing; and Collaborative; Planning; Forecasting; and Replenishment CPFR ;

    Abstract : Globalization that diminishes the barriers to trade worldwide has transformed the structure of production and increased the global competition in the textile and apparel industry. Especially, the elimination of quotas on January 2005 has totally changed the whole scenario of the apparel industry. A boom has been noticed in the emerging markets. READ MORE

  3. 7. Importance of CPFR implementation in SME : Discovering the need and insights of CPFR as a supply chain strategy

    University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Eduardo Quintero; Zhilin Li; [2012]
    Keywords : CPFR;

    Abstract : This thesis intended to evidence the need for change in a SME to reduce levels of inventory based on their process related to their supply chain management. This research focused on CPFR which is a process innovation tool that stands for collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment (Cassivi, 2006). READ MORE

  4. 8. Postponement in Retailing Industry: A case study of SIBA

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Kemal Ahmed; Syed Mohammed Naqvi; [2010]
    Keywords : Speculation; Postponement; Customer Order Decoupling point; Retailing; Supply Chain Flexibility; Agility;

    Abstract : Master’s Thesis in Logistics and Supply Chain Management _____________________________________________________ Title:                 Postponement in Retailing Industry- A case study of SIBA Authors:         Ahmed Kemal & Naqvi Syed Mohammad Tutor:               Helgi Valur Fredriksson, Dr. Date:               May, 2010 Key Words:   Speculation, Postponement, Customer Order Decoupling point, Retailing, Supply Chain Flexibility, Agility ______________________________________________________________ Abstract Problem: Today's business environment is characterized by changing customer demands, increasing cost pressures on retailers, shorter product life cycles and products becoming obsolete shortly after their introduction. READ MORE

  5. 9. From process selection to supplier selection : a case study about an accessory purchasing department exploring JIT and/or VMI process collaboration with their suppliers.

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mette Eisensö; Liselott Dahl; [2007]
    Keywords : Just-in-time JIT ; ; Vendor Managed Inventory VMI ; ; supplier selection; ; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : For many retailers, manufacturers, and wholesalers, inventory is their single largest investments of corporate assets. Problems such as stock-outs and bullwhip effect due to sales fluctuation and poor visibility are normal for manufactures. READ MORE