Ethical Supply Chain Managemant

Ethical Supply Chain Management
Sabari, Analyst, India, Member
The four pillars of SCM are Inventory, Transportation, Facilities and Information. If the design of supply chain is in such a way that all the members of your chain are benefiting in all the above four areas then the supply chain can be considered ethical.
Information sharing should be given the most importance. The information that is necessary for your upstream and downstream should be provided. The practice of Vendor Managed Inventory can only be effectively implemented if you are following an ethical supply chain practices.

Ethical SCM
Anil Kumar Gupta
(Besides relevance), the other elements of information sharing are: integrity/correctness, timely and completeness of information.
For making SCM ethical, a system needs to be devised integrating all the four pillars on a single platform, which will, to certain extend, take care of other elements of information.

Supply Chain is Keeping Goods and Info Flowing
Bimal Chandra, Management Consultant, India, Member
Flow of goods, flow of information, flow of documents happens between multiple agents. The customer and the vendor must be equal stakeholders, they are partners.
An imbalanced relationship between partners leads to wastage of resources...

Ethical SCM
ajay singh parmar
Supply chain management is based on the management of all activities involved in material flow, money flow and information flow.
Also to increase the profitability it is necessary to balance and manage all the activities.

Ethical SCM
odhiambo tom, Manager, Kenya, Member
Supply chain management involves an integrated systems approach that results in competitiveness of the entire upstream and downstream activities.
Hence ethical SCM ensures that the individuals entrusted with running of these activities perform their tasks within the stipulated legal framework which ensures best practices are upheld.

Ethical SCM
Abdullah Fuentes, Analyst, Saudi Arabia, Member
Supply chain is a coordinated activities of different elements and synchronized activities to bring the materials or services to the customers on time and quality based on contractual agreement.
Adherence to the agreed terms and conditions constitutes ethical SCM.

Basic Principles of Ethical Supply Chain Management
Shams Quamar, Analyst, Member
Basic principles of Ethical Supply Chain Management are:
- Safe and timely delivery
- Proper Warehousing
- Transparency in Operations
- Validation of the Agreement.