Title :
A Case Study of Supply Chain Management and Competitive Advantage in Manufacturing
Author_Institution :
Bus. Adm. Sch., South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou
Abstract :
Supply chain management (SCM) has gained significance as one of the 21st century manufacturing paradigms for improving organizational competitiveness. Supply chain management has been considered as a competitive strategy for integrating suppliers and customers with the objective of improving responsiveness and flexibility of manufacturing organizations. Through demonstrating the factors affecting supply chain management and the keystones of supply chain management, this paper analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of the corporate supply chain management and points out some suggestions to get competitive advantage with supply chain management.
Keywords :
organisational aspects; supply chain management; manufacturing organization; organizational competitiveness; supplier integration; supply chain management; Costs; Customer satisfaction; Delay; Globalization; Logistics; Manufacturing processes; Profitability; Quality management; Supply chain management; Supply chains;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2108-4
DOI :
10.1109/WiCom.2008.1568
