Requirements for a
Successful
Supply Chain
- Trust between trading partners.
- Effective communication usually requiring integrated
technologies.
- Supply chain visibility requiring data sharing.
- Event management capability, including monitoring,
notifying, simulating, and measuring performance.
- Performance metrics to confirm that the supply chain is
functioning as expected and to provide information for corrective actions when
needed.
Source:
Stevenson, William J. (2005). Operations Management, 8th ed.
McGraw-Hill Irwin. Page 705.
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