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Over the past few years, analysis of successful manufacturing and retail companies shows that in today's hyper-competitive business environment, supply chain efficiency is a necessary condition for survival. Falling margins, globalization, and accelerating innovation cycles are forcing businesses to switch from traditional supply chains to new pattern of supply chain which needs to respond to their...
Six Sigma has been a prevailing methodology used by numerous sectors of manufacturing organisation around the world. Six Sigma is also considered as a business management strategy and a well-structured approach to reduce process variation and waste. However, there is a limited empirical analysis on implementing Six Sigma approaches within a global supply chain network in a developing country as well...
Today's market is characterized by high levels of uncertainty and turbulence. Outsourcing and globalization have created longer and more complex supply chains, which are more vulnerable to business disruptions. Thus it is critical for firms to enhance supply chain disruption mitigation capabilities. This research investigates the impact of supply chain collaboration on disruption mitigation capability...
The globalization of business through mergers and acquisitions requires the interoperation of established heterogeneous systems within the enterprise. Supply-chain management and collaboration between companies likewise necessitate interoperation between enterprise systems. Companies must break down system silos to increase utilization rates. Automated contract management can mitigate the risks of...
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