Supply Chain the Way to Flat Organisation

With the ever-increasing levels of volatility in demand and more and more turbulent market conditions, there is a growing acceptance that individual businesses can no longer compete as stand-alone entities but rather as supply chains. Supply chain management (SCM) has been both an emergent field of...

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Other Authors: Huo, Yanfang (Editor), Jia, Fu (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2009
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Summary:With the ever-increasing levels of volatility in demand and more and more turbulent market conditions, there is a growing acceptance that individual businesses can no longer compete as stand-alone entities but rather as supply chains. Supply chain management (SCM) has been both an emergent field of practice and an academic domain to help firms satisfy customer needs more responsively with improved quality, reduction cost and higher flexibility. This book discusses some of the latest development and findings addressing a number of key areas of aspect of supply chain management, including the application and development ICT and the RFID technique in SCM, SCM modeling and control, and number of emerging trends and issues.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (438 p.)
ISBN:105
9789537619350
9789535164067
Access:Open Access