Conceptual considerations for real-time supply chain efficiency monitoring

Performance indicators for supply chain resilience: review and conceptual framework

In the current competitive and dynamic market, customer demands and interests are changing continuously, and hence, risk of disruption in the supply chain is also increasing. To be successful in this scenario, supply chain of a firm should be resilient. Most of the firms realize that with a specific end goal to develop a resilient supply chain, there is a need for assessment of performance. The...

The Real-Time Enterprise, the Real-Time Supply Chain

There is growing recognition that an improved flow of information and the ability to interact, seamlessly and in real-time, internally and with trading partners will provide significant benefits from both the operational and planning perspectives. CEOs, CFOs, and line managers, across a variety of disciplines, can all benefit from information that is up-to-date. Maintaining revenues and profits...

Managing the Real-Time Supply Chain

The great divide separating industries and companies within an industry is between those who are up shifting to real time supply chains and those who are not. Until today, very few organizations have succeeded in seamlessly integrating all levels of supply chain activities to achieve a quantum leap in business process. The ones that have succeeded are reaping big competitive rewards and offer u...

Logistics firm speeds up supply chain efficiency with performance monitoring

The Real-Time Global Supply Chain Game: New Educational Tool for Developing Supply Chain Management Professionals

Ahstracl Researchers at Delft University and the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland have developed the "Global Supply Chain Game" (GSCG). A specific instance of the game is called the "Distributor Game," centered on globalization and the real-time supply chain. The GSCG differs from many existing business learning games in that, as opposed to being turn-lxised and ...