Supplier Selection And Supplier Management Strategy An Important Strategic Decision In Manufacturing Flexibility

"Competition is no longer company to company, but supply chain to supply chain". John Grossman, vice president of materials management at AlliedSignal had highlighted the strategic important of supply chain management nowadays.The rapid rate of technology change, stiff competition and glob...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loo, Cha Hing
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/47549/1/LOO%20CHA%20HING0000.24.pdf
http://eprints.usm.my/47549/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Language: English
Description
Summary:"Competition is no longer company to company, but supply chain to supply chain". John Grossman, vice president of materials management at AlliedSignal had highlighted the strategic important of supply chain management nowadays.The rapid rate of technology change, stiff competition and globalization of market have demanded a highly flexible supply chain in order to satisfy the customer's changing expectation. Furthermore, with the increasing of outsourcing activities and shortened of product life cycles, the role of the supplier is increasingly important to the manufacturer.