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It has been an increasing trend for companies to migrate their businesses onto or publicize themselves on the Internet. Business process reengineering (BPR) is applied to migrate the business processes of the supply chain onto the Web. Such migration may cause some of the processes merged together, minimized or transformed into other processes within a supply chain. Therefore, careful planning for...
The advance of business-to-business commerce has result in the establishment of many types of electronic marketplace. This paper focuses on a market exchange as the "secondary market" for the perishable goods-that is, for the resellers to disposal and acquisition of excess perishable goods inventory. Follow the method of Lee and Whang(2002), we develop a model of secondary market in the...
By means of comparing the traditional and e-commerce based supply chain of chain catering enterprises, a mathematical model of the latter is given. This model is built according to costs and profits, combined with characters of supply chain of chain catering and the merits of e-commerce. By quantizing factors of all concerns, the corresponding equations are given. The optimization method of the net...
Based on the application of supply chain to E-Commerce, it shows that the traditional mode of supply chain has already been influenced by E-Commerce. The mode of 3C E-Commerce, one branch of E-Commerce, has both characters like traditional supply chain and some fresh evolutions in physical logistics, information flow. And itpsilas special demand: technical consultation is the main reason of the evolution...
We investigate how private electronic markets can be used as a strategic tool by a large producer to compete with a consortium of smaller producers. We model the competition between a large producer and consortium of producers in a two-tier supply chain as a game and characterize the resulting sub-game perfect Nash equilibrium. Our results demonstrate that as the private electronic market is established,...
The paper presents intermediate results of a long-term project to develop an Internet platform that based upon supply chain and offers servicing assistance in new agricultural products possessed of high-tech content (NAP) For instance, Customers are able to use prediction tools online to get quotations for standard orders and may lookup the progress of larger projects. These services on demand are...
Technology alignment requires recognizing technology is as enabler of the firm's business strategy and a source of value creation only when it is properly used to support the business' goals. This work explores the degree of technology alignment under two strategic contexts: 1) small firms in a backwards integration setting where the firms are suppliers of large retailers, and 2) independent small...
In dual-channel supply chain, when the electronic channels controlled by the manufacturer and retailer channels owned by the retailer are mutually independent, there will be conflict of their interests. We consider the manufacturer chooses cooperation with the retailer in the electronic channels, and all orders of electronic channels are distributed by the retailer, which shares the electronic channelspsila...
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