Title :
The urge to integrate [integrated supply chains]
Author :
Frizelle, G. ; Efstathiou, Janet
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Manuf., Cambridge Univ., UK
fDate :
4/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
If you are looking to integrate a supply chain, do not be fooled by the hype. Supply chain integration is only one of a range of options to get a chain to operate more effectively. The authors examine the desirability of integrated supply chains.
Keywords :
supply chain management; in-built spare capacity; information processing; integrated supply chains; material processing; production resources; supply chain integration;
Journal_Title :
Manufacturing Engineer
DOI :
10.1049/me:20030401
