Measuring the Benefit of Changing the Value Offering in Grocery Supply Chains

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  • Riikka Kaipia
  • Jan Holmström
  • Mikael Hellström
چکیده

New value-adding solutions are needed for grocery supply chains to gain a sustainable competitive advantage in a market environment characterized by increased competition. This paper discusses two case studies that identify how improvements to the value offering brought about enhancements to the performance of the total supply chain. The concept of time benefit analysis is applied to measure the impact of the change. These approaches offer novel and unique techniques for performance measurement and value offering analysis in supply chain management.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007