Friday 7 September 2012

CHAPTER 10: EXTENDING THE ORGANIZATION - SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Basics of Supply Chain : 
organizations must embrace technologies that can effectively manage supply chains.


Information Technology's Role In The Supply Chain : 
IT's primary role is to create integrations or tight process and information linkages between functions within a firm.


factors driving SCM


Visibility :
 supply chain visibility is the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain.
bullwhip effect occurs when distorted product demand information passes from one entity to the next throughout the supply chain.

Competition : 
supply chain planning (SCP) software - uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain.
supply chain execution (SCE) software - automates the different steps and stages of the supply chain.


ok that all fr0m chapter 10.hehehee :)
see next slot.huu
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