... limited to the use of the keywords, “reverse logistics , “product recovery”, and “green logistics . These sets of keywords allowed for maximum coverage of the reverse logistics concept in the varying ... mutually beneficial situation for both the firm andthe customers (Stock and Mulki 2009). Increasing the understanding of the factors related to reverse logisticsand product returns can assist in ... attempt to maintain and increase competitiveness and market share. The volume and monetary value of product flowing in the reverse direction within thesupplychain has been and continues to...
... the body, then the neck. Next came the polish, the varnish, installing the electronics, and then one day, my red and black guitar was finally finished. But would it work? I bought the strings ... send their staff searching for the latest "quick fix." Quality and Power in theSupplyChain attempts to bridge the gap between the vast literature of quality fads including the ... other managers sound like they have read the latest book by man- agement guru Tom Peters; they have and because many foreign managers can read English, they probably have read Peters and others...
... PM Supply Chain Overview Ⅲ 9 1.1.3 Supply Chain In the days of supply chains without RFID technology, SCM, Supply Chain Planning (SCP), SupplyChain Execution (SEM), andSupplyChain ... to thesupplychain at level 0 and finished products to acustomer at level 1. The level 1 customer that bypasses the level 0 supplychain to get the finished products from the level 1 supplychain ... selected and chosen depends on Figure 1.2 Supplier and Customer Interaction Level 3Level 2Level 1Level 0Level 1Level 2 Supply chain Supply chain Supply chainSupplychain Supply chain CustomerCustomerCustomer...
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... both borrowers and savers: one strand in the theoretical literature takes the interest of one of these groups as paramount and considers the objective function to be either the maximisation ... 10 If the result of the income draw in the second period is negative then the agent will be in receipt of the minimum income guarantee and desires to increase consumption then on the expectation ... taken in the first period having considered the levels of c, s and t. The solution to (10) ensures that the accounting constraint is satisfied in the second period when the results of the income...
... the design and manufacturing of the car. On the other hand, mergers and acquisitions between Western and Japanese or Korean automakers arebreaking the traditional parochialism of the Asian supply ... industry. The implications of these factors are vast and propagatealong thesupplychain of the automakers. In the following paragraphs, we review some of thesecritical issues and how they might ... 3 THE AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN: GLOBAL TRENDS AND ASIAN PERSPECTIVES36 The evolution of the auto industry in the Asian region will mostly depend on the development of the autoparts sector. The...
... “Air Force Purchasing andSupplyChain Man-agement: Support and Evaluation of the ALC-Wide Demonstrations and the Proposed Organization.”Similar RAND Corporation work for the U.S. Air Force hasbeen ... and very little purchasing ofthese items by other organizations. The first purchasing organization is the Oklahoma City ALC,which received the F100 workload from the San Antonio ALC after the ... engine for the demonstration. The objective of the demonstration was to develop a supply strategy and contract for a group of F100 requirements that would incorpo-rate the tenets and embody the principles...
... Air Logistics Center purchases and implemented the Purchasing and SupplyChain Management (PSCM) initiative. PSCM is one of the major transformation initiatives of the Air Force Materiel Commandto ... the tenets of PSM with the Air Force’s supplychain management.26 The F100 Engine Purchasing andSupplyChain Management Demonstrationcal services (24 percent of Air Force F100 spend with the ... Air Force supply, the objec-tive of the PSM demonstration was to apply best practices to manag-ing supplies, suppliers, andthesupply base to attain the best quality,performance, and prices...
... well. Together with the commitment of each party along thesupplychain toreview and implement these guidelines, the fresh produce industry is doing its part to provide a consistent,safe supply ... hand and are almost always consumed uncookedor raw. Because lettuce/leafy greens may be hand-harvested and hand-sorted for quality, there are numer-ous “touch points” early in thesupplychain ... only, andthe International Fresh-cut Produce Association, the ProduceMarketing Association, the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association and Western Growers and all othercontributors and...