Title :
The Study on Structure and Characteristics of Coal Supply Chain
Author :
Jiang, Hui ; Zhou, Meihua ; Meng, Jian
Author_Institution :
School of management, cumt, XuZhou, China, jiangh@xkjt.net
Abstract :
The supply chain of coal business and manufacturing industry is different. According to the process of value increment of coal products, Firstly, this paper analyzes the structure of coal supply chain, detailed describes the main contents of each link of supply chain, then puts forward the argument that the coal supply chain has three main characteristics, such as concentrating on insuring the stabilities of coal products and quantity. Finally, the paper points out the problems on the coal supply chain at present.
Keywords :
Business; Fuel processing industries; Power generation economics; Production systems; Raw materials; Stability analysis; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Sustainable development; Transportation; coal enterprises; stability; supply chain;
Conference_Titel :
Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, 2007. SOLI 2007. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1118-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1118-4
DOI :
10.1109/SOLI.2007.4383896
