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Supply Chain Management - by naThis chapter aims to give the supply chain management side of the theoretical background for the supply chain modeling efforts which are described in chapters gif and gif. Supply chain management is a vast area. This chapter will emphasize the aspects of customer service and inventory management, and how these are interrelated with flexibility. Though the notion of agent-based computer systems have not yet been presented, the nature of the Integrated Supply Chain Management Project has been a decisive factor on the arrangement of the chapter. (Added: 16-Jun-2010 Hits: 428 )
EIL - Supply Chain Management Papers - by U. of Toronto
Supply chain management links to research papers available in pdf format, courtesy of the university of Toronto. (Added: 16-Jun-2010 Hits: 292 )
What is Social Supply Chain Management? - by Jacob Morgan
Before we talk about anything "social" as it pertains to the supply chain, let's start off with just the plain 'ol supply chain. There are a few definitions of "supply chain" but I like the one put forth in the book "The New Supply Chain Agenda" by Rueben E. Slone, J. Paul Dittmann, and John T. Mentzer which is:"""The activity that manages the flow of information, money, and material across the extended enterprise, from supplier through the functional silos of the firm to customer.""Here is the visual I reproduced from the book which shows how materials and information should flow across the extended enterprise. (Added: 31-Dec-2010 Hits: 297 )
What Is Supply Chain Management? - by Wisegeek
A nice intro to supply chain management in plain English. Good starting point (Added: 16-Jun-2010 Hits: 478 )
Supply chain management - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - by Wikipedia
Supply chain management is the term to describe " the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the ultimate provision of product and service packages required by end customers (Harland, 1996).[1] Supply Chain Management spans all movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption." Wikipedia. It is most often applied to manufacturing and mining industries or other areas that are resource intensive. It includes the processes by which heavy industry provides customers with proper service. (Added: 12-Jun-2010 Hits: 408 )
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