Title :
Application of VMI in Supply Chain of Automobile Spare Parts
Author :
Feng, Wen ; Zhijun Tian
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Wuhan Univ., Wuhan
Abstract :
Based on the basic principle of vendor managed inventory (VMI), this article applies VMI in the supply chain of automobile spare parts to seek its operation mode in the supply chain of automobile spare parts and introduces VMI of automobile spare parts supply assisted by third party logistics (TPL).
Keywords :
automotive components; inventory management; logistics; supply chain management; VMI application; automobile spare parts; supply chain; third party logistics; vendor managed inventory; Automobile manufacture; Costs; Inventory control; Inventory management; Logistics; Production; Protocols; Raw materials; 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.2008.1605
