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Abstract —Recent changes in environmental legislation have focused company thinking on business practices, particularly concerning the importance of integrating environmental concerns like outsourcing and procurement in supply chain networks. Supply chain partners are becoming progressively more

with supply chain characteristics in an Indian environment. The relationship between these two methodologies has common attributes with a different course of actions which results in enhanced performance as an outcome. The main aim to establish this relationship is to set- out the focus of all entrepreneurs

Supply chain reliability and ability to do with risks are important research fields in SCM. Although it is intuitive that supply chain’s ability to resist risks is likely to have a positive impact on supply chain performance, there is little systematic analysis and documentation of the magnitude

actors in Indonesian blood supply chain. The Architecture of Indonesian blood traceability system has been made with regard to the entire supply chain actors follows the needs and the existing processes. Barcode technology is used to support the data entry of smart blood traceability system. The coding

-pliers. In this paper, there is a discussion of the evolution of lo-gistics to see how it is defined and practiced today, with the in-tent of highlighting the emerging opportunities for channel performance improvement. It is shown that supply chain man-agement has moved us from an intrafunctional vision of the channel

In today’s uncertain and turbulent markets, supply chain vulnerability has become an issue of significance for many companies. As supply chains become more complex as a result of global sourcing and the continued trend to ‘leaning-down’, supply chain risk increases. The challenge to business today

This paper analyzes the optimal procurement, processing and production decisions of a meat processing company (hereafter a “packer”) in a beef supply chain. The packer processes fed cattle to produce two beef products, program (premium) boxed beef and commodity boxed beef, in fixed proportions

Comparing sourcing strategies in two-echelon supply chains

The supply chain has been traditionally defined as a one-way, integrated manufacturing process wherein raw materials are converted into final products, then delivered to customers. Under this definition, the supply chain includes only those activities associated with manufacturing, from raw