Title :
Eliminating redundancies in cascaded supply chains and its organizational implementation issues
Author :
Aydin, Mehmet N. ; GüngÖr, Mustafa Özgür ; Özer, Sevil
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Bus. Adm, Marmara Univ., Istanbul, Turkey
Abstract :
The unified demand planning process proposed is an intention to centralize demand planning activities for cascaded supply chain (CSC) partners. It is a collaboration process based on electronic logistics. We concentrate on the demand planning process to illustrate how redundancies occur in CSC, and we suggest the unification of demand planning processes to eliminate redundancies regarding electronic logistics
Keywords :
groupware; logistics data processing; strategic planning; cascaded supply chains; collaboration process; electronic logistics; organizational implementation; unified demand planning; Collaboration; Costs; Decision making; Logistics; Management information systems; Marketing and sales; Performance analysis; Process planning; Production planning; Supply chains;
Conference_Titel :
Research Challenges, 2000. Proceedings. Academia/Industry Working Conference on
Conference_Location :
Buffalo, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0628-3
DOI :
10.1109/AIWORC.2000.843276