Essays about: "ERP in SCM"

Found 5 essays containing the words ERP in SCM.

  1. 1. An investigation of rounding rules for Jula´s Supply Chain Management Systems

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Heather Zhao Viklund; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : Replenishment; ERP; SCM; Bullwhip Effect; Order Multiple; Total Cost;

    Abstract : Order picking is one of the warehouse operations that have the highest priority for improving warehouse efficiency. Without a systematic approach to assigning stock keeping units (SKUs) to appropriate storage locations, the efficiency of order picking causes additional material handling costs, as well as ineffective storage utilization in a warehouse. READ MORE

  3. 2. Changes and Challenges of ERP Implementation in the Context of Procurement and Supply Chain Processes - A Case Study at Maersk Drilling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Rickard Karlsson; Erik Flink; [2014]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Procurement; Processes; Change Management; ERP; Perceived challenges; Oil and Gas; Försörjningskedjor; Inköp; Processer; Förändringsarbete; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem Discussion: The oil and gas sector is not very mature in terms of supply chain management. The chosen case company, Maersk Drilling (MD), has problems with a split IT-­landscape with poor data quality. It has caused problems with inefficient and complex processes with much communication required, parallel information and more. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring the Integration of Enterprise Systems Solutions Within A Supply Chian

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Solomon Ajegunma; Kennedy Onoberhie; Ramadevi Pasupathy; [2011]
    Keywords : Enterprise system; Enterprise resource planning; Supply chain management; Integration; Enterprise; ERP; SAP; business solution.;

    Abstract : Over the decades, as organizations begin to move globally there has been a sporadic flow of information in their supply chain. Competition today is forcing companies to integrate tightly with their suppliers and customers, in order to reduce the time available to flex the supply chain (SC) (Koh S.C, Saad S, Arunachalam S, 2006). READ MORE

  5. 4. IT/IS IN SCM– A Necessity Or Strategic Advantage? : A case study of an electrical components distributor

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Thanida Vitthayaprasart; Stasys Virbaitis; [2009]
    Keywords : IT IS; Supply Chain Management; Strategic advantage; EDI; ERP; logistics;

    Abstract : Research Questions: Is the usage of existing IT/IS in SCM just a necessity or a key factor contributing to their success for Company BETA? Purpose: The purpose of our thesis is to describe how a successful distributor like Company BETA manages their supply chain activities, then to analyze and discuss their performances as well as the IT support on their operations. Method: We conducted qualitative research. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improving Supply Chain Management with Advanced Planning and Scheduling : Effects and possibilities with an international perspective

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Stéen; [2006]
    Keywords : SCM; SC Evaluation; APS; ERP; KPI; Success Factors; Management cultures;

    Abstract : Companies are more and more moving to low wage regions like Eastern Europe and Asia to stay competitive. Instead of lowering the cost of production, it has been argued that a company can stay competitive through making the use of the resources more efficient. READ MORE