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Production and Operations Management
Term Paper
Supply Chain Management
SCM Aspects & a Look at Current Trends
I- Supply Chain Management in brief
o An Introduction
o Functions of Supply Chain Management
II- Supply Chain Management Integration:
o Supply chain business process integration
? Customer Service Management
? Procurement
? Product Development and Commercialization
? Manufacturing Flow Management
? Physical Distribution
? Outsourcing
? Performance Measurement
o Supply chain management components integration
? Management Components of SCM
? Reverse Supply Chain
III- Supply Chain Management Development:
o Why develop a Supply Chain?
o Methods of Developing Supply Chain
IV- Trends in Supply Chain Management:
o Demand planning
o Spreading Globalization
o Price Pressures and Increased Competition
o Outsourcing
o Changing Product Life Cycles
o Stakeholder Collaboration in Supply Chains
o How is technology affecting Supply Chains Systems today?
V- Conclusion
VI- References
I- Supply Chain Management in brief:
An Introduction:
The concept of Supply Chain Management was adopted in the 1980s and introduced the concept of integrating key operations and busine ...