Essays about: "main functions of supply chain management"

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  1. 1. Supply Chain Transparency- Benefits & Transformational Barriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Charanya Sridharan; Yash Shrimali; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Transparency; Supply Chain Visibility; Digitalisation; Supply Chain Integration; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Transparency of a supply chain is the extent to which all its stakeholders have a shared understanding of, and access to, the product-related information that they request, without loss, noise, delay, and distortion. Having access to accurate and timely information is a challenging issue in global supply chains. READ MORE

  2. 2. Total Cost of Purchasing at Duni AB: Development of a Cost Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Josefine Eriksson; Emilia Sterner; [2016]
    Keywords : life cycle costing; activity-based costing; total cost of ownership; landed cost; sourcing decision making; purchasing management; purchasing cost model; purchasing measurements; economical life-cycle decision; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND Through global competition with possibilities for companies to set up production and to secure supply from all over the world the role of purchasing has increased within businesses. In order to achieve business results, a well-working purchasing department plays an important part. READ MORE

  3. 3. Benefits, Strategies and Barriers of E-procurement Adoption for Swedish Food Wholesalers : Case studies with three Swedish food wholesale companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Jiayu Zhang; [2016]
    Keywords : E-procurement; food wholesalers; benefits; strategies; barriers; supply chain;

    Abstract : Background: Procurement as a main part in supply chain management is supported through information technology traditionally. With the usage of Internet and e-commerce technologies, procurement is experiencing a revolution from a conventional paper-based process to e-procurement. READ MORE

  4. 4. Impact of Enterprise Resource Planning in Supply Chain Management

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Seyed Ali Nemati; Dinesh Mangaladurai; [2014]
    Keywords : Enterprise Resource Planning; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : To survive and stay ahead in today’s competitive world companies are pushed to their limits in search for organizational skills and technologies. Of those Supply chain Management and Enterprise Resource Planning are the two most primarily used terms. READ MORE

  5. 5. HOW A MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION EVALUATE EFFECTIVNESS OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES; : A Case study in cooperation with Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Agocs Mathias; [2013]
    Keywords : Performance Measurement; Supply Chain Management; Key Performance Indicators;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to point out how a company can gain a better process by using PM in an effective way. The report concludes that the existence in practice of theoretically important aspects are different, also that the most correct way of leading the aspects are through the creation of a PM process. READ MORE