... operational research, mathematical modelling as well as their applications in supplychain management, transportation and logistics network design, and waste management E-mail address: Hao.Yu@hin.no ... memetic algorithm using the Taguchi method ScientiaIranica E 2012, 19 (6), 1876-1886 [33] Latha Shankar, B., Basavarajappa, S., Kadadevaramath, R.S., Chen, J.C.H A bi-objective optimization of supply ... literature analysis of definitions for green and sustainable supplychain management Journal of Cleaner Production 2013, 52, 329-341 [7] Stivastava, S.K Green supply- chain management: a state-of-the art...
... of activities in supplychain and KPI as follows: KPIk = å fka (a ia vi ) "i a Hence, a KPI is summation of effects from all the activities in asupplychain vi is a measured variable and a ia a ... abnormal situations in supply chains The proposed approach involves an agent-based disruption management system and a separate supplychain simulation The main challenges in disruption management are ... lengthy supply chains causes inadequate forecast for planning This may cause deviation between actual and planned operation and may some time result in disruptions Despite an increase in supply chain...
... jobbing, batch and assembly processes Company D has a signi"cant fabrication capability, but it also produces a wide range of mechanical components It has a range of jobbing, batch and assembly ... committed at this stage The third stage takes place after a contract has been awarded and includes non-physical processes, such as design and planning, and physical processes associated with manufacturing, ... procurement manager should become an `information manager and manager of external manufacturinga This manager would have responsibility throughout the supplier value chain to gather knowledge about...
... Supply- Chain Failure & Repair Real life examples of major supply- chain damage, from earthquakes say, show that the impacts can be transmitted globally through intermediate links in supply- chains ... means that there are many more places and events that can transmit failure, and major structural stresses can build at a global scale There is less local resilience to failure, in that we cannot ... communities, in particular the nation state and the psycho-drama within and across nations, and our real dependencies, which are globalised National economies can have local character and limited...
... studied organizational issues such as the integration across various supplychain partners, collaboration among partners, sharing of information and plans, existing practices for coordination and control ... sophisticated information technology will manage asupplychain differently than a mill with minimal automated inventory tracking and ordering Finally, we look at MRO supplychain performance We measure ... gaps in the graphs pertaining to Maintenance Activities, IT for Maintenance, and Page 16 Maintenance Performance Many corporate headquarters have decided to ensure corporate initiatives have a...
... to calculate each KPI and a case study of practically measuring supplychain efficiency of an apparel manufacturing organization and associated complications and nuances Introduction: In part ... planning balances demand and supply, internal and external objectives, all in a constantly changing environment Mastering supplychain planning can provide a major competitive advantage [6] Adherence ... Of total 15 responses average weight was calculated and listed against each KPI Overall supplychain performance for organisation ABC (Weightage average for 12 KPI) was 69.77 SupplyChain Efficiency...
... JIT-I and organisational performance is significant at the 0.01 level with a standardised estimate of 0.26 and an associated t-value of 3.10 As theorised, asupplychain management strategy is antecedent ... supplychain management’ Firms that adopt asupplychain management strategy must, therefore, necessarily develop enabling information systems H1: Asupplychain management strategy is positively associated ... integration and coordination of multiple organisations within asupplychain (Siau and Tian 2004) Third generation ERP systems serve as a primary enabler of successful supplychain management (Vokurka and...
... 2000.XP Savant server collects data, monitors events and manages tasks Savant server Savant server Savant server Reader Reader Tag Tag Tag Reader Reader Tag Tag Reader Reader Tag Tag Tag Tag Tag Tag ... EPCglobal sets the standards for Class tags (rewritable passive tags) [6] These tags carry more memory and data than Class tags which are factory programmable, Class tags that can be programmed ... Tag Tag Tag Tag Tag EPC Global Network ONS Service Tag Tag Tag EPC Middleware Application server electronic applications– internal and Internet Manufacturer’s EPC IS API SupplyChain Management...
... et al., 2006) In general, supply chains are broadly classified into three categories: • Lean supplychain • Agile supplychain • Hybrid supplychain 31 2.9.1 Lean supply chains Lean supply chains ... collaborative • Coordination of information sharing: Partially or fully shared 2.8 SUPPLYCHAIN PERFORMANCE MEASURES Assessing the supply chains performance periodically is as vital as managing ... level and cost (Stevens, 1989) The Figure 2.4 illustrates an ideal balanced supplychain Figure 2-4 Ideal balanced supplychain (Stevens, 1989) An ideal supplychain has a low overall operating...
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