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Agility index in the supply chain
International Journal of Production Economics, 2006Abstract To achieve a competitive edge in the rapidly changing business environment, companies must align with suppliers and customers to streamline operations, as well as working together to achieve a level of agility beyond individual companies. Consequently, agile supply chains are the dominant competitive vehicles.
Ching-Torng Lin, Po-Young Chu, Hero Chiu
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A kind of agile supply chain system
2001 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics. e-Systems and e-Man for Cybernetics in Cyberspace (Cat.No.01CH37236), 2002Existing supply chains (SCs) have some disadvantages. In the paper, a kind of agile supply chain (ASC) is created and discussed. First, ASC is defined and analyzed. Then the judge criterion, qualified ASC and technology is given. Next, the basic functions of ASC are created and listed.
Gang Xiong 0001 +2 more
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Study on agile supply chain management'
2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (IEEE Cat. No.04CH37583), 2005Agile supply chain management (ASCM) increasingly becomes an effective and significant measure to enhance competitive advantage of modern enterprise that needs the support of agile information system to integrate their supply chain more effectively and quickly. Agility is herein interpreted as the quick creation of supply chain system based on software
Tao Yang, Chunxia Lu, Wenli Li
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Effects of supply chain agility on profitability
Business Process Management Journal, 2017Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify factors affecting agile supply chain and evaluate the effect of these factors on profitability. To that end, after reviewing the theoretical foundations of this field, the authors identified the factors affecting supply chain agility and profitability and provided an appropriate conceptual model to ...
Reza Abdoli Bidhandi +1 more
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The impact of cloud manufacturing on supply chain agility
2014 12th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), 2014Cloud manufacturing (CMfg) arises as a novel paradigm for enabling future manufacturing companies to be responsive, (re)-configurable, adaptable, and flexible, in one word: agile. CMfg allows companies to deploy and manage all the manufacturing information over the network improving enterprises visibility/transparency while opening the doors to the ...
Javad Jassbi +3 more
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The Role of Supply Chain Agility in Achieving Supply Chain Fit
Decision Sciences, 2016ABSTRACTThe main purpose of this research was to build on Fisher's (1997) seminal article. First, it expands on the Fisher framework by empirically establishing the link between the firm's environmental characteristics and the firm's level of supply chain fit (SCF).
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International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 2018 Purpose This paper positions market sensing, supply chain agility and supply chain adaptability as a coherent cluster of dynamic supply chain capabilities.
Constantin Blome +2 more
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Creating Lean and Agile Supply Chains with Blockchain
2021 The 3rd International Conference on Blockchain Technology, 2021This paper aims to explore how blockchain technology can help us to achieve supply chains that are agile but also lean, which is also demanded by the modern business environment. A role playing simulation was used to evaluate the benefits provided by different levels of visibility in a typical supply chain.
Ruijuan Zhao, Jay Bal, Xiao Ma 0013
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In the food industry, consumer preferences constantly keep on changing and as a business; it is inevitable to have robust supply chain to meet the changing market demands. This dynamic consumer behaviour drives different market trends and demand for expected personalised experiences while using products and services. This chapter will discuss these two
Mayuri Vaibhav Kulkarni +7 more
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Mayuri Vaibhav Kulkarni +7 more
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Manufacturing Engineer, 2003
An agile business needs an agile supply chain. Quick response to customer demand, the ability to customise and the need to provide multiple variants for profitable customer niches are all increasingly required by many companies. Yet as manufacturers inexorably move their sourcing of components and low value-added operations offshore, to lower cost ...
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An agile business needs an agile supply chain. Quick response to customer demand, the ability to customise and the need to provide multiple variants for profitable customer niches are all increasingly required by many companies. Yet as manufacturers inexorably move their sourcing of components and low value-added operations offshore, to lower cost ...
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