Essays about: "IMPORTANCE of studying SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT"

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1. 1. BLOCKCHAIN INNOVATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN TRACING - A qualitative multiple-case study on the use of blockchain in supply chain management

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Albin Forsman; [2022-08-05]
   Keywords : Innovation; Blockchain; Supply chain; Supply chain management; Supply chain tracing; Trust; Transparency;

   Abstract : Throughout the history of trade between people and organizations, trust has always been a fundamental requirement. The need for trust increases as supply chain become more global and complex, since trust is handled by an intermediary, this increases the risks which increases the cost of trust. READ MORE

3. 2. Critical success factors of potential CPFR implementations : Two manufacturing case studies in Sweden based on a pre-CPFR stage from the perspective of a buyer – seller relationship

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Emilian Cristea; Gelle Khalif Hassan; [2018]
   Keywords : “supply chain collaboration”; “CPFR”; “CPFR Sweden”; “CPFR critical success factors”; “CPFR implementation”;

   Abstract : Background: Higher global competition and more demanding customers force manufacturing companies to develop and adopt new collaborative strategies; the collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment concept allows stronger supply chain cooperation, cost saving, improved efficiency and performance. Purpose: Exploratory, to study the criticality of factors that can affect the feasibility of a potential a CPFR implementation in Sweden, from the perspective of a manufacturer in a pre-CPFR implementation stage. READ MORE

4. 3. Complexity of Supply Chains : A Case Study of Purchasing Activities and Relationships

   University essay from IHH, Marketing and Logistics

   Author : Magnus Hanebrant; Emil Kinderbäck; [2013]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Complexity Purchasing Procurement Relationship Network Management Customer Supplier Supplies Framework Competition Competitive forces K5N Marketing;

   Abstract : Executive Summary In the complex world of today with customers as well as suppliers scattered around the world the inevitable outcome is complexity. Going back to the early days of industrialism companies to a large extent owned the whole chain from supplies to sales of the final products. READ MORE

5. 4. A case study of selecting suppliers in China

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

   Author : Xueying Guan; Shenning Wang; [2009]
   Keywords : case study; supplier criteria; supplier selection process; outsourcing; China;

   Abstract : Based on current competitive market, supply chain becomes to be more and more important to overall corporate strategy. Finding good suppliers makes much more senses for the companies nowadays as purchasing is one of the basis parts on the upstream of the supply chain. READ MORE

6. 5. Perspectives of Complexity and Intelligence on Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

   Author : Maisam Abbasi; [2008]
   Keywords : supply chain; logistics; complexity; simplification; management; intelligent agents;

   Abstract : In recent decades, millions of articles, books and journals have been written and thousandsseminars and conferences have been held to present increasing importance of supply chainmanagement both in practice and theory. Undoubtedly, nowadays, success is not tied-upjust in processes of a focal company but in processes of all its value chain and network. READ MORE