supply chain

Description These trends are having the greatest impact on sales and marketing, channel management, and new product development and rollout. Ultimately, we believe these trends and implications are converging to create an environment in which price pressures are becoming so intense that a...

Description This paper focuses on the new trends to optimize costs in healthcare supply chain operations that include virtual centralization of supply chains, supply utilization management practices, use of RFID technologies, use of analytics, streamlining workflow etc. New Trends in Healthcare...

Description Logistics Perspective Study on Managing Health Care Supply Chain : A supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer. Supply chain activities involve the transformation of...

Description The beergame is a role-play supply chain simulation game that lets students experience typical coordination problems of (traditional) supply chains without information sharing and collaboration. 21 th Bled eConference eCollaboration: Overcoming Boundaries Through Multi-Channel...

Description Supply Chain Management (SCM) is continuing to gain importance, both in industry and academia. Most SCM courses offered by universities and business schools are text-based. Approaches to illustrate the dynamic behaviour of supply chains are the well-known Beer Game and simulations...

Description A supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer. Supply chain activities involve the transformation of natural resources, raw materials, and components into a finished...

Description The Supply Chain Craft Brewery Field Study is a winter term program designed specifically for Supply Chain Management students interested in the Supply Chain processes associated with the rapidly evolving U.S. brewing industry. Supply Chain Brewing Industry Field Study The Supply...

Description It is no secret that the craft brewing industry continues to experience explosive growth - a remarkable 15 percent volume increase in 2012, according to the Brewer's Association. As brewers grow their business and expand into new markets, they often find that their supply chain...

Description Knowledgeable observers say that many, though not all, automotive companies are running their supply chain well. American and European automotive companies are losing their shares and profits whereas Japanese companies are increasing world market shares and gaining more profits...

<h2>Material Management Lecture by Prof.Inderdeep Singh, IIT Roorkee</h2> Lecture contains Definition Objectives Scope of Materials Management Responsibilities Managing the Procurement Process Concerns What is Inventory? Componenets of Inventory Inventory and Supply Chain Management Why...

Description Methodology of a Supply Chain Management For one, they focus intensely on actual customer demand. Instead of forcing into the market product that may or may not sell quickly (and thereby inviting high warehousing costs), they react to actual customer demand. And by doing so, these...

Description Identification of mechanisms for encouraging our prime contractors to accept the defined goals and to flow them down through their supply chain. Find mechanisms for collaboration - with contractors, with other Government agencies. NASA Manufacturing Supply Chain Sustainability ...

Description It is becoming clear that the changed conditions in the global marketplace demand a much more agile response from the organizations and their partners in the supply chain. The period when production was moved overseas, so business can take advantage of cheap labour is coming to an...

Description Have you ever considered what your project weltanschauung is? Would you be surprised to find out that your weltanschauung may in fact assist or hinder your ability to manage the project? Additionally, you might discover that your weltanschauung may alter or change as your project...

Description India is being touted as the land of opportunity for logistics service providers all over the world. The Indian logistics market represents $ 50billion and is growing at a rate of 7 percent annually. CONSULTING Study of Logistics in India Roads Railways Sea Air CONSULTING Logistics...

Description Blue Dart Express, Blue Dart Aviation is an all-cargo airline based in Chennai, India. It operates scheduled night express cargo flights including domestic and regional charters. It has an in-house maintenance capability and provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support to...

Description The role of manufacturing industry is to create wealth by adding value and selling products. Common to all manufacturing companies is the need to control the flow of material from suppliers, through the value adding processes and distribution channels, to customers. INTEGRATING THE...

Description The landscape of sustainability supply chain activities among United States retailers was assessed in order to understand what retailers are doing, why they are doing it, what challenges they are facing, and what can be done to catalyze action in this area. Improving Sustainable...

Description It is a joint initiative by the Dutch CSR Platform (MVO Platform) and GoodElectronics. The publication is based on the 2007 CSR Frame of Reference published by the CSR Platform which reflects the Platform's vision on corporate social responsibility. The CSR Frame of Reference...

Description Supply chain sustainability is increasingly recognized as a key component of corporate responsibility. Managing the social, environmental and economic impacts of supply chains, and combating corruption, makes good business sense as well as being the right thing to do. However, supply...