available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1741-0401.htm IJPPM 60,3 A study of total quality management and supply chain management practices 268 Received January 2010 Revised March 2010 Accepted March 2010 Faisal Talib Mechanical Engineering Section, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University Polytechnic, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India Zillur Rahman Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, and M.N. Qureshi Mechanical
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ANALYSIS OF LOGISTICS INDUSTRY : ANALYSIS OF LOGISTICS INDUSTRY By:- Group No. 7 Prijo Mathew Sivaramakrishnan Suvrata Nandy Gaurav Verma Dhinesh Kumar Objectives: Objectives To study in detail about the Global Logistics Industry To study in detail about the Indian Logistics Industry To find out the areas where Logistics Industry in India is lacking To compare the Global Companies (UPS, FedEx and DHL) with the Indian Logistics Companies ( Gati , DTDC and First Flight) INTRODUCTION: INTRODUCTION
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at www.emeraldinsight.com/0957-4093.htm An integrative framework for supply chain collaboration Togar M. Simatupang School of Business and Management, Bandung Institute of Technology, Bandung, Indonesia, and Framework for supply chain collaboration 257 Ramaswami Sridharan University of Wollongong in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Abstract Purpose – This paper proposes an integrative framework for supply chain collaboration which is based on the reciprocal approach. Design/methodology/approach
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Coal Chain Logistics UNDERSTANDING THE FUNDAMENTALS Featuring the Hunter Valley Coal Chain HOSTED BY QML SERVICES FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL +61 2 4958 4177 or EMAIL info@qmlservices.com Coal Chain Course “The Coal Chain Logistics Course is unique. It offers a practical overview of the whole system.... for people wanting to enhance their understanding of coal chain logistics.” The course explores all the links within the coal chain and the role each of you play in
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JCT 2 Task 3 Having been retained by a group of investors who plan to manufacture and market a line of power hand tools to guide their decisions around the supply-chain, the first order of business would be to recommend adoption of an overall supply-chain strategy. There are many different strategies to choose from. One such strategy would be to use the Many Suppliers strategy where “a supplier responds to the demands and specifications of a ‘request for quotation’, with the order usually
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Background note on Supply Chain management In Automotive Industry Auto SCM India 2006, Chennai 1 Supply Chain Management Automobile Industry in the major reasons for surge in demand for automobiles in India. Domestic sales have grown at CAGR of 14.27% from 2001-02 to 2005-06. The commercial vehicle segment, in particular, has increased at CAGR of 24.35% during the above-mentioned period; whereas total sales of passenger cars in domestic market have increased at CAGR of 14.02%. In
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Title : Supply Chain Management Course Code : BUS 306 Year of Study : 3 Number of Credits : 3 credits Duration in Weeks : 15 weeks Contact Hours Per Week : Lecture (2.0 hours) Tutorial (1.0 hour) Pre-requisite Course(s) : Nil Course Aims This course aims to provide students with a clear, well-structured and comprehensive understanding of basic concepts and principles of supply chain management. The course will highlight the very important role of supply chain management
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A Project Report on “A Distribution Channel of Gati Logistics Ltd.” In partial fulfillment for the requirements of Legal Aspects of Business course in the Two Year Full-time Master of Business Administration Programme, Gujarat Technical University SUBMITTED BY: Clifford Dsouza | NR13035 | Royston Dsouza | NR13036 | Mittal Patel | NR13098 | Atit Sakhidas | NR13125 | Akash Shah | NR13130 | Manali Sharma | NR13145 | Tejas Vasani
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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT - INTRODUCTION Logistics management is that part of the supply chain which plans, implements and controls the efficient, effective, forward and backward (reverse) flow and storage of goods, services and information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customers' requirements rather to the customers’ delight. A professional working in the field of logistics management is called a logistician. Logistics, as a business concept, evolved
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4PL logistics providers — Scaling up supply-chain efficiency |About 75 per cent of the Fortune 100 companies and about 45 per cent of Fortune 500 companies have now gone in for 4PLs. | The term "4PL" was actually coined by the consulting group Accenture. In fact, they also hold the trademark to the name 4PL. Accenture defines a 4PL in the following manner: "A 4PL is an integrator that assembles the resources, capabilities, and technology of its own organization and other
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