Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Reflective Writing 7

Summary what ive learned this week:-

Supply Chain Management

Topic covered:
  • Creating value via the supply chain
  • Benefits of using web technologies in supply chain management
  • Materials tracking technologies
  • Ultimate consumer orientation
  • Building and maintaining trust
  1. Supply Chain
  2. Supply Chain Mangement
  3. Supply Alliances
Key factors in successful , Supply Chain Management
  • Clear communications
  • Quick responses to these communications
  • Ability to reduce costs and increase value of the product or service to the customer
Materials Tracking Technologies:-

  • Optical Scanners and barcodes
  • Integration of barcodes and EDI
  • RFID (radio frequency identification device
Building and maintaining Trust:-
  • Trust is a major issue in forming supply chain alliances
  • eCommerce technologies provide excellent ways to communicate and share information
  • Offer new avenues to build trust
  • Vendors can stay in contact with customers cheaply and more easily
  • Instant access to comprehensive information helps to create trust

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