Supply Chain Management and Quality Management

Dealing with Conflict Minerals in the Supply Chain
Conflict minerals entering a legitimate SC are going to come under increasing scrutiny.
What steps are your compan (...)

The Big five Metrics for Operations: QCDSM
The Toyota Way: Measuring the Big Five in Metrics Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety and Moral (QCDSM) (...)

It is is Not the Strongest that Survives in Supply Chain Management
In the past people believed that the company with the strongest supply chains would be the leaders. But Darwin was right (...)

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Typical Supply Chain Management Opportunities
Please explain to me what are typical opportunities of supply chain management? (...)

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Why is Supply Chain Management Important?
Can anyone explain to me why SCM is important? (...)

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Typical Supply Chain Management Challenges
Please explain to me what are typical challenges of supply chain management? (...)

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Integrated Supply Chain Concepts: Theory Versus Reality
Tons of books and articles appear on various aspects of global supply chains and their integration to achieve perfection (...)

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Methods for Analyzing a Supply Chain
Hi, I'm searching for a investigation method to capture the current situation of a Supply Chain. Are there any methods t (...)

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When is Supply Chain Management More Important? Under what Circumstances?
Please explain in what circumstances SCM is more important? Thank you. (...)

Organizational Network versus Supply Chain
Can anyone tell me what are differences between organizational networks and supply chains? (...)

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🔥	NEW Fill Loss Analysis Kindly inform about the Fill Loss Analysis method adopted in SCM: what is it and what is it used for? How can one increa (...) 2 1 comments

Calculation of the Inventory Cost in a Supply Chain
Hi, I'm trying to calculate the costs involved with keeping stocks in a supply chain. Who can help me? I’m looking at di (...)

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Supply Chain Operations Reference Model (SCOR Model)
May anyone share with us how to conduct SCOR (Supply Chain Operations Reference Model) for a courier company? SCOR is a (...)

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Why does Supply Chain Management have such a Low Profile?
Supply chain management and logistics are major part of most organisations activities and yet they have a low profile in (...)

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Ethical Supply Chain Managemant
What can be considered principles and standards of ethical supply management conduct? Thank you for your input! (...)

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Supply Chain Management Implementation Strategies
What are the strategies for implementing SCM and what are their merits and demerits? (...)

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Core Elements of the Supply Chain?
I am conduting some research regarding what are the core elements of a supply chain and I will then also critically revi (...)

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What is Service Management?
What is service management? What is the role of technology in service management? (...)

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What is Trade Finance?
What is trade finance, what are TF methods, and what is the role of banks in trade finance? (...)

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Impact of Climate Change on Logistic Management?
What is the impact of climate change on logistic management?
Both in general and in particukar for green house gase (...)

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Can Wal-Mart SCM Model be Exported?
Can Wal-Mart’s supply chain model be copied in other countries or by other retailers? Why (not)? (...)

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Typical Enablers of Supply Chain Management
Can anyone tell me what are typical enablers of supply chain management (SCM)? (...)

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Operations Management
What is operations management? Is there a difference between supply chain management and operation management? (...)

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Typical Barriers of Supply Chain Management
Can anyone tell me what are typical barriers of supply chain management? (...)

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Supply Chain Management versus Logistics
What is the difference between supply chain management and logistics? (...)

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Quality Philosophies & Approaches
Hi I'm a Btech Quality student doing research on Quality Philosophies and Quality Approaches. I've been searching (...)

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Influence of EDI, JIT, etc on SC Trust
I am looking for information on the influence of recent electronic supply chain methods and technologies such as the Int (...)

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The 5 R's of Supply Chain Management
The main aim of SCM is a continuous supply of materials at 5 R which are:
1. The Right Place
2. The Right Time (...)

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Supply Chain Management
What are key advantages and disadvantages of SCM? (...)

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Types of Logistics Strategies? Classifications
What kind of logistics strategies can be adopted?
How can they be classified into types of logistic / supply chain (...)

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How to Create a Logistics or Supply Chain Management Vision?
I am looking for some examples of a Vision of Logistics. Most companies publish their company vision. But are divisions (...)

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Supply Chain Mapping Methods and Software
I am looking for suggestions on the best methods for mapping Bulk Commodity Supply Chains.
I am trying to map some (...)

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