Title :
Multi-layered collaborative procurement planning and optimization
Author :
Cassivi, L. ; Lefebvre, L.A. ; Lefebvre, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math. & Ind. Eng., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
This paper reports preliminary results of a study conducted in the environment of a prime contractor and its suppliers. It investigates the opportunities and requirements for optimizing supply chains. A description of multi-layered collaborative procurement planning and optimization demonstrates how to maximize supplier relationships through the use of emerging technologies in electronic commerce and supply chain management
Keywords :
contracts; electronic commerce; management; optimisation; planning; electronic commerce; emerging technologies; multi-layered collaborative procurement optimization; multi-layered collaborative procurement planning; prime contractor; supplier relationships; supply chain optimisation; supply chain requirements; Aerospace industry; Business; Collaboration; Consumer electronics; Economic forecasting; Electronic commerce; Industrial relations; Procurement; Supply chain management; Supply chains;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6442-2
DOI :
10.1109/EMS.2000.872515
