TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS Reverse Logistics in the Supply Chain a report by James R Stock Professor of Marketing and Logistics, University of South Florida James R Stock is a professor of Marketing and Logistics at the University of South Florida, Tampa. He is the author or co-author of more than 90 publications in the area of logistics. His specialities are in the areas of reverse logistics and the marketing-logistics interface. Currently, Dr Stock serves as Editor of the International Journal
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www.emeraldinsight.com/0144-3577.htm IJOPM 26,7 Supply chain management: theory, practice and future challenges 754 John Storey and Caroline Emberson The Open University Business School, Milton Keynes, UK, and Janet Godsell and Alan Harrison Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield, UK Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critically assess current developments in the theory and practice of supply management and through such an assessment to identify barriers, possibilities
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A REVIEW ON LOGISTICS INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION: LOGISTICS: The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies and also the organization of moving, housing, and supplying troops and equipment. The term "logistics" originates from the ancient Greek "λόγος" ("logos"—"ratio, word, calculation, reason, speech, oration"). Logistics is considered to have originated in the military's need to supply themselves with arms, ammunition and
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1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction to Operations Management Operations management is the planning, scheduling and controlling of the activities that transform inputs by way of the raw materials, capital, machinery, labour, information and time in to outputs in the form of products and services of higher value than the inputs. It may also be viewed as a value addition process. Khanna (2012) Therefore, operations management follows an input, transformational and output model whether it’s
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| | |FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY AND MANAGEMENT (FAM) | Unit Plan | |Unit Code & |UKTS2113 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT | | |Unit Title: |
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Journal of Studies on Manufacturing (Vol.1-2010/Iss.1) Jain et al. / Supply Chain Management: Literature Review and Some Issues / pp. 11-25 Supply Chain Management: Literature Review and Some Issues Jinesh Jain*, G. S. Dangayach*, G. Agarwal*, Soumya Banerjee** *Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute Technology, Jaipur(India) Email: jineshjain1234@rediffmail.com, dangayach@ gmail.com, agarwal.drg@gmail.com **Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Birla Institute
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LEAN LOGISTICS INTRODUCTION Every class we have had and every paper we have read has shown us that logistic activity involves delivering products and services where they are required at the exact time needed. In order to achieve this, logistics require the correct and precise administration of order processing, inventory, transportation, but also the consolidation of warehousing, materials handling and packaging, all these activities through an integrated network of facilities. We can see
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globalisation of supply chains Christopher, M. (2011) Logistics and Supply Chain Management (pp. 171-178) 4th ed. FT Prentice-Hall. ISBN 0273681761 These pages describe the main features of globalised supply chains and provide a useful example of the challenges faced by Nike. Rushton , A. Croucher, P. Baker, P. (2010) The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management (pp. 23-24) Taschenbuch - Kogan Page. ISBN 9780749457143 This short section considers the need to ‘plan and manage logistics as a complete
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TABLE OF CONTENT TITLE | PAGE | 1. Background of Fedex | 2 | 2.1. Fedex History | 2 | 2.2. Fedex Malaysia | 3 | 2.3. Fedex Supply Chain | 4 | 2. Product Offered by Fedex | 5 - 10 | 3. Services Offered by Fedex | 11 - 12 | 4. Swot Analysis of Fedex | 13 - 15 | 5. Conclusion | 16 - 17 | 6. References | 18 | 7. Appendix | 19 - 20 | 1. BACKGROUND OF THE COMPANY 2.1. FedEx History FedEx
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Integrated Supply Chain TOP Company 172 years old 300 brands in 180 countries $79 billion of turnover 25 Research & Development Centers (12 countries) $200 million of investments in Ukraine economy P&G Ukraine Kiev General Office Ordzhonikidze Plant Dnipropetrovs‟k oblast Boryspil Plant Kiev oblast Who Am I ? Current: • Boryspil Plant Manager (5th largest FemCare Plant in P&G) Education: • MS in Mechanical Engineering (speciality Chemical Engineering) Experiences in P&G :
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