Exploring the factors for enhancing supply chain responsiveness in logistics industry: a case study of select logistics companies in Delhi NCR Region

2021 ◽  
Vol 24 (2) ◽  
pp. 214
Author(s):  
A.V. Nageswara Rao
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Logistics Industry

Role of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in E-Supply Chain Management

2011 ◽  
pp. 97-109
Author(s):  
Fang Zhao
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Supply Chain Management ◽  
Third Party ◽  
Business Practices ◽  
Logistics Industry ◽  
Chain Management ◽  
Management Processes ◽  
Global Logistics ◽  
Modern Business

This chapter studies the role that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play in the e-supply chain management. It has two objectives: (1) it explores how a SME embraces and implements electronic supply chain management (e-SCM) and the challenges facing it, and (2) it develops strategy to deal with the challenges. The chapter draws upon a case study of IFC Global Logistics (IFC), a small-to-medium-sized third party logistics provider. The case study illustrates how the SME embraces enabling technologies, the Internet, and modern business practices to integrate its supply chain management processes and to create for itself differentiation and a competitive advantage in the tough logistics industry. Based upon a literature review and the case study, the chapter explores effective strategy for SMEs in e-supply chain management.

Role of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in E-Supply Chain Management

2012 ◽  
pp. 1-13 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fang Zhao
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Supply Chain Management ◽  
Third Party ◽  
Business Practices ◽  
Logistics Industry ◽  
Chain Management ◽  
Management Processes ◽  
Global Logistics ◽  
Modern Business

This chapter studies the role that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play in the e-supply chain management. It has two objectives: (1) it explores how a SME embraces and implements electronic supply chain management (e-SCM) and the challenges facing it, and (2) it develops strategy to deal with the challenges. The chapter draws upon a case study of IFC Global Logistics (IFC), a small-to-medium-sized third party logistics provider. The case study illustrates how the SME embraces enabling technologies, the Internet, and modern business practices to integrate its supply chain management processes and to create for itself differentiation and a competitive advantage in the tough logistics industry. Based upon a literature review and the case study, the chapter explores effective strategy for SMEs in e-supply chain management.

scholarly journals The Area of Supply Chain Quality Management – Third Party Logistics in Case Study

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 55-62
Author(s):  
Marta Kadłubek
Keyword(s):  
Supply Chain ◽  
Quality Management ◽  
Third Party ◽  
Third Party Logistics ◽  
Survey Questionnaire ◽  
Logistics Industry ◽  
Quality Aspects ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Key Aspects

Abstract The area of quality management is sometimes dedicated to be included in the research into the supply chain in relation to the exploration of problems of the efficiency of the supply chain. In the subject literature, there are numerous indications taking into account complex relations in the supply chain and identifying quality aspects by maximizing the phenomenon of synergy in the supply chain. In accordance with these implications, an attempt has been made to analyze the area of quality management in the area of the supply chain in the selected company, being the link of the supply chain. The obtained research results have been partially presented in this paper. The objective of the paper is to present the results of the research into selected areas of quality management of the supply chain in the company of the transport-forwarding-logistics industry. The empirical research was conducted through the survey questionnaire the objective of which was to obtain the opinions on the key aspects of quality management of the supply chain. The recipients of the questionnaire were 263 employees of the international logistic operator with branches, among others, in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Blockchain in Supply Chain: Case Study of Lottemart Ciputat

2019 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 38-49 ◽  
Author(s):  
B. K. Handoyo ◽  
M. R. Mashudi ◽  
H. P. Ipung
Keyword(s):  
Decision Making ◽  
Supply Chain ◽  
Supply Chain Management ◽  
Information Asymmetry ◽  
New Technology ◽  
Business Case ◽  
Analysis Method ◽  
Chain Management ◽  
Production Processes

Current supply chain methods are having difficulties in resolving problems arising from the lack of trust in supply chains. The root reason lies in two challenges brought to the traditional mechanism: self-interests of supply chain members and information asymmetry in production processes. Blockchain is a promising technology to address these problems. The key objective of this paper is to present qualitative analysis for blockchain in supply chain as the decision-making framework to implement this new technology. The analysis method used Val IT business case framework, validated by the expert judgements. The further study needs to be elaborated by either the existing organization that use blockchain or assessment by the organization that will use blockchain to improve their supply chain management.

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