• DocumentCode
    2547780
  • Title

    Supply chain management modes and their essential attributes

  • Author

    Shen, Wen ; Xiao, Hanbin

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Logistics Eng., Wuhan Univ. of Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    21-23 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    939
  • Lastpage
    944
  • Abstract
    The importance of supply chain management (SCM) is well recognized, but there is lots of confusion about it in academia and business community. This paper discusses the SCM modes in the perspective of logistics, organization, operation management and strategy management respectively, and summaries the common attributes of SCM modes. The results can be useful to better grasp the implications and significance of SCM.
  • Keywords
    logistics; supply chain management; logistics; operation management; strategy management; supply chain management modes; Companies; Councils; Freight handling; Laboratories; Logistics; Manufacturing processes; Production planning; Raw materials; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Supply chain management; essential attribute; managerial mode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2009. IE&EM '09. 16th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3671-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3672-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIEEM.2009.5344352
  • Filename
    5344352