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Basics of Supply Chains

Outline. DefinitionsEntity and flowCyclesProcesses 1: Global Supply Chain ForumProcesses 2: Supply Chain Operations Reference Model. APICS definition of SC. Global network used to deliver products and services from raw material to end customers through an engineered flow of information, phy

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Basics of Supply Chains

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    1. Basics of Supply Chains Entities, Flows, Cycles and Processes Bird Eye View

    2. Outline Definitions Entity and flow Cycles Processes 1: Global Supply Chain Forum Processes 2: Supply Chain Operations Reference Model

    3. APICS definition of SC Global network used to deliver products and services from raw material to end customers through an engineered flow of information, physical distribution and cash.

    4. Wrong Definitions/ Perspectives 3PL company: it is warehouse and transportation management ERP vendor: it is advanced modules to be added to the company’s original ERP system Consulting Firm: it is strategy building and market analysis Financial Analyst: finding ways to reduce cost

    5. Examples of Supply Chains DELL: e-commerce and customization. Zara: innovative versus functional products. Toyota: efficient production. Amazon / Borders / Barnes and Noble: bad synchronization between physical flow and e-commerce. Wal-Mart: cross-docking, VMI, super Wal-Mart, data mining …etc. Dell has three production sites worldwide and builds to order. Compaq does both. Consider some decisions involved - where to locate facilities? How to size them? Where is the push/pull boundary? What modes of transport to use? How much inventory to carry? In what form? Where to source from?Dell has three production sites worldwide and builds to order. Compaq does both. Consider some decisions involved - where to locate facilities? How to size them? Where is the push/pull boundary? What modes of transport to use? How much inventory to carry? In what form? Where to source from?

    6. MISSING SLIDES

    7. How to View SC Entities+ Flows Cycles Processes

    8. Supply Chain: Manufacturing Example

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