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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Supply chain performance"”.
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Supply chain performance improvement through forecasting
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2002.
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Optimising Supply Chain Performance via Information Sharing and Coordinated Management
Supply chain management has attracted much attention in the last decade. There has been a noticeable shift from a traditional individual organisation-based management to an integrated management across the supply chain network since the end of the last century. The shift contributes to better …
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Developing Sustainable Supply Chain Performance In The Thai Restaurant Industry
Environmental issue emergence in global supply chains has made measuring the performance of organisations, particularly service sectors, a crucial practice for driving their environmental performance. Consequently, there has been a growing cross-disciplinary interest in the topic of sustainability …
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Quantifying the impact of customer allocations on supply chain performance
… a method to fill orders during constrained supply, when total demand for a given product exceeds available supply. It is hypothesized that allocations increase inventory levels since customers may not always take the supply that is reserved for them in allocations. Also, if the total number …
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Identifying supply chain strategies of firms with best supply chain performance
… operational efficiency to stay competitive. Supply Chain is one of the important areas which almost every company is currently working to improve their operation efficiency. Improving operational efficiency in supply chain has three aspects including improving supply chain strategies, …
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The antecedents of supply chain performance : a case of KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Public Management in the Faculty of Management Sciences
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Competitive risks and information sharing scheme impacts on supply chain performance using system dynamics
In the context of this study, we are looking at supply chain risk at three different levels and competitive risk is discussed based qualitative research derived from various literature reviews on competitive advantage. At the same, we are trying to understand how information sharing scheme can …
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Trust in supply chain relationships and its impact on organisation and supply chain performance
This thesis identifies the role of trust in the supply chain relationship on supply chain performance and organisation performance. An extensive review of literature identified a lack of empirical research to fill a gap in supply chain and operations management knowledge and this gap is mainly …
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Impact of product design choices on supply chain performance in the notebook computer industry
… with a BGA transition resulting in much higher supply chain complexity, management cost, and inventory cost. In addition, simple modeling approaches are developed and utilized for this study that can be leveraged in the future to quantify possible product strategy impacts on the industry supply …
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Utilizing the principles and implications of the base stock model to improve supply chain performance
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and, Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1998.
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Improving supply chain performance by implementing weekly demand planning processes in the consumer packaged goods industry
… to shorten factory firm periods, eliminate the supply warehouse, and de-link demand plan to trade-flow commitments to improve overall supply chain performance.
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Key success factors for achieving green supply chain performance : a study of UK ISO 14001 certified manufacturers
… for continuous improvement in environmental performance.However, more knowledge is required to identify the impact these systems have on the actual environmental supply chain practices performance (GSCPP) of manufacturing organisations. Furthermore many investigations of the supply chain are …
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Development of a comprehensive supply chain performance measurement system : a case study in the grocery retail industry
… of metrics that they can apply to measure their supply chain performance, it is clear that such a single solution does not exist. An effective supply chain performance measurement system has to align with a company's own supply chain processes. This thesis, based on the research of several …
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Increase Supply Chain Performance by Addressing Knowledge Governance, Resilience Capabilities, and Risks: Empirical Evidence from the Agri-Food Industry
Agri-food supply chain (AFSC) are becoming more complex due to the prevalent of lean strategy, a higher rate of innovation, and customer preference towards high quality and fresh agri-food products. AFSC can operate smoothly and efficiently in stable business environments but are highly vulnerable …
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Linking entrepreneurial motivation, attitude, behaviour and sustainable supply chain performance measurement in South African manufacturing small and medium enterprises
Background: Sustainable Supply Chain Performance Measurement (SSCPM) and management are pivotal processes for any organisation to ensure the attainment of strategic intent. Large enterprises have been successful with the implementation of SSCPM. One of the reasons is that their motives and …
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