Title :
Information technology in logistics and supply chain management
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Manage. & Econ., Beijing Inst. of Technol., Beijing
Abstract :
The effective configuration and supply of global resources have become the focus of market competition under the circumstances of globalized economy and internationalized market. The supply chain management serves as the basis to enable the enterprises to win in the competition and it is the key to improving enterprisespsila core competitive power. In order to handle better in the heated competition and ever-changing market and take the upper hand of the competition, modern information technology is widely utilized in the supply chain management to strengthen the weakness of supply chain, improve operating efficiency, reduce operating costs and establish quick response strategies.
Keywords :
logistics; supply chain management; globalized economy; information technology; internationalized market competition; logistics; quick response strategy; supply chain management; Automation; Business; Costs; Information technology; Logistics; Manufacturing; Radiofrequency identification; Raw materials; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Electronic Data Interchange (EDI); Information Technology (IT); Logistics; Supply Chain Management (SCM);
Conference_Titel :
Automation and Logistics, 2008. ICAL 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Qingdao
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2502-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2503-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICAL.2008.4636526