Introduction: The term supply chain security is used to enhance security of the transport and supply chain as a whole. According to UNECE, in replication to this growing challenge, the World Customs Organization (WCO) adopted the SAFE Framework of Standards in 2005 to provide a more vigorous fixate on those principles of the Revised Kyoto Convention …
Introduction: There are some supply chain drivers which are responsible for the performance of a supply chain. We need to have a good understanding about supply chain drivers to understand supply chain performance. Absence or weakness of some of the drivers can be an obstacle to the supply chain. Logistical Drivers: The …
Introduction: Revenue Management is used for differential pricing to better match supply and demand, at the same time, increases supply chain profits. In a more traditional approach, firms aimed to reduce supply /demand imbalance by changing the availability of assets. While revenue management approach in modern supply chain management uses prices as a lever to …
Introduction: In a supply chain management, the first decision the shipper need to take, whether they will make transportation in-house or use a third party carrier. Usually, using third party carrier is mostly found. Using a third party carrier arises the question of shipper-carrier relationship management.With globalization, shipments have been increased very much. In this …
Introduction: The world trade cannot be materialized without the help of port mechanism. The ports must be advanced to materialize world trade. Due to the pressure of globalization to world trade and global supply chain, results in increased pressure on ports and its operational efficiency. Our aim is to discuss below the port mechanism in …
Introduction: Lean manufacturing is a synchronized method with which a supply chain can eradicate waste from its production process. According to customer needs, production process is required to develop, so that produced goods become more valuable product in quality. In contemporary manufacturing many supply chains are taking help of lean manufacturing method, so that …
Welcome to www.schain24.com supply chain management white papers ! The third party supply chain risk as a result of outsourcing different operations is of authentic concern to supply chains. But it’s the subsequent loss of control over the coordination of activities across the multi-tier supply chain that is engendering the most risk and chaos …
Introduction: The term logistics refers to providing right amount of material in the right condition, at the right place, at the right time, in the right position, in the right sequence, for the right cost, by using the right methods. In other words, the entire process of transferring products from producer to consumer including storage …
Introduction: The major supply chain challenges in countries with gold mining and gold supply chain are supply of low quality products , unreliable and skeptical lead times , inability of farms to maintain international standard , high transportation and violence by the local communities, fluctuation of international market prices etc. Energy, environmental aegis ascendant entities …
Introduction: Logistics in general is implemented by a detailed organization through a complex operation. In a supply chain management or general business to fulfill customer needs from production point to point of consumption delivered through a logistical process. In other areas such as military organization also there are great needs of logistical process and logistic service …
