The operations of transportation are a lifeline for the well-being of the development sectors of today’s world. Any shift in position of a load is a transport entity that has economic implications. The definition of the term; the policy frameworks mainstreaming; the role in management of operations and the infrastructure...
Executive Summary The report analyses the creation of value creation through the function of procurement and supply in Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Limited. An investigation of the company’s supply chain structure reveals the nature of ADCO supply chain management division activities. The company is noted as having a comprehensive...
The logistics and supply chain management program that is discussed within the framework of the current paper focused on several crucial concepts that cannot be ignored by modern logistics specialists such as sourcing, planning, managing and communication, transportation, and warehousing. The most important part of the program was that it...
The control of costs due to the increased recession outcomes realized in different economic basis assists in the limitation of adverse results, supply management and the supply procurement (Presutti 2008). The lack of growth due to inappropriate accumulation of revenue generation results in cutting costs by business entities to facilitate...
Introduction To begin with it should be stated that the increased levels of globalization the role of global services and the supply chains of these services has increased essentially. The improved service supply chains is originally aimed to decrease the costs of service procurement generally by outsourcing the skilled labor...
The authors of the article “A Framework for Supply Chain Performance Measurement” argue that skillful supply chain management allows the company to quickly and efficiently meet the needs of its customers. Currently, the SCM concept is one of the most effective ways to increase profits and market share and is...
Introduction Supply chain management is the control of material supplies to a company and finally to the end customer of manufactured products. It takes the form of forwarding logistics, reverses logistics, inward logistics, and outwards logistics. The main goal of supply chain management is to develop a good relationship across...
Intermodal freight and container technology is quite crucial for the facilitation of trade globally. According to Rodrigue, Comtois and Slack (2006), there is growing volume of freight in different countries all over the world, which generate quite substantial quantity of wealth (194). Such trade present opportunities for economic growth to...
Modern companies are concentrated on the supply chain expansion throughout the world leading to global logistics complications. As a result the spheres of business and industry strive to develop required strategic steps in order to overcome the problems of possible risks of delay or inappropriate transportations. It is necessary to...
Volume consolidation with limited suppliers is an imperative step towards the acquisition of an effective procurement strategy for an organization. It involves employing the services of a limited number of suppliers. That is, an organization halts the use of services from multiple suppliers and identifies fewer (or limited) suppliers it...
Mass Transit through the Eyes of a conservative Rick Geist views mass transit as an economic generator and a people mover. The former in the sense that, no productive economy can survive without an effective mass transit system in place. In addition, the latter is in the light that a...