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" A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers. "
Network Models and Optimization: Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm Approach - Page 179
by Mitsuo Gen, Runwei Cheng, Lin Lin - 2008 - 692 pages
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management

2001 - 542 pages
...MANAGEMENT (SCM) A definition for SCM as proposed by Ram Ganeshan and Terry Harrison [3] can be presented as "a network of facilities and distribution options...materials into intermediate and finished products and the distribution these finished products to customers". In this definition, Highly customized products...
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E-Business and Distributed Systems Handbook: Applications Module

Amjad Umar - Business & Economics - 2003 - 240 pages
...sources of information. 2.9 Supply Chain Management Systems: the Backbone of B2B eBusiness 2.9.1 Overview A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution...materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers. Suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, and...
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Essentials of Supply Chain Management

Michael H. Hugos - Business & Economics - 2003 - 254 pages
...Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operations, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. Chapter 1). • "A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution...materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers." — from Ganeshan and Harrison at Penn State...
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Introduction to Computational Optimization Models for Production Planning in ...

Stefan Voss, David L. Woodruff - Business & Economics - 2003 - 248 pages
...Chain Management A good definition of a supply chain was provided by Ganeshan and Harrison (1995): A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution...materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers. Supply chains exist in both service and manufacturing...
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Information Security and Auditing in the Digital Age: A Practical Managerial ...

Amjad Umar - Business & Economics - 2003 - 552 pages
...enterprise-wide infrastructure for managing a network of facilities and distribution options such as procurement of materials, transformation of these...intermediate and finished products, and distribution of finished products to customers. Figure 12-14: B2B Direct (Supply Chains) There are several successful...
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Intelligent Enterprises of the 21st Century

Jatinder N. D. Gupta, Sushil Kumar Sharma - Business & Economics - 2004 - 364 pages
...identify customers who have problems with delivered products and to resolve their issues (Koch, 2002). A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that perform the functions of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into intermediate...
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Third Generation Distributed Computing Environments

Amjad Umar - Computers - 2004 - 788 pages
...sources of information. 2.9 Supply Chain Management Systems: the Backbone of B2B eBusiness 2.9.1 Overview A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution...materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers. Suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, and...
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Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications: Applications, Networks ...

Amjad Umar - Technology & Engineering - 2004 - 716 pages
...Interface with fully integrated R/3 printing functionality. 2.7.2 What is a Supply Chain Miag.ment System? A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution...transformation of these materials into intermediate and fmished products, and the distribution ofthese finished products to customers. Suppliers, distributors,...
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The Power of IT: Survival Guide for the CIO

Jan De Sutter - Business & Economics - 2004 - 508 pages
...Supply Chain Management A supply chain is a set of facilities and distribution options that perform the functions of procurement of materials, transformation...materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these products to customers [75]. Supply chains exist in both service and manufacturing...
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Management Information Systems

Anurag Malik - Management information systems - 2005 - 378 pages
...management system that requires a flexible, top down view of an organization. Supply Chain Management A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that perform the function of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into intermediate...
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