Title :
Research on Mobile Supply Chain Management Based Ubiquitous Network
Author :
Zha Ming ; Liu Xin ; Zhang Zhijun
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing
Abstract :
This mobile supply chain is defined as a system of suppliers, producers, distributors, retailers and customers where material, financial and information flows connect participants in the direction at anywhere, anytime based on ubiquitous network environment. A discussion on how to centralize information, and to increased information and material flows, an efficient supply chains. In the paper, modeling supply chain management (MSCM) module and the structure of MSCM are put forward, a seller can aggregate customers´ orders before it processes them and to accumulate suppliers´ quotes before it decides on a particular supplier. The use of MSCM, can substantially improve the efficiency of a supply chain.
Keywords :
customer services; mobile computing; supply chain management; customer orders; mobile supply chain management; ubiquitous network; Business; Environmental economics; IP networks; Internet; Mobile handsets; Production facilities; Raw materials; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Telecommunication network management;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2108-4
DOI :
10.1109/WiCom.2008.1594