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Flexible Supply Chains

2009/09/07 Leave a comment

Is Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment the way of the future?

john-gattorna-dynamic-supply-chain-alignment-bookDynamic Supply Chain Alignment. That is the magic formula that runs like a red thread through John Gattorna’s latest book, where he demonstrates how there are four types of supply chains, based on four types of customer behavior.  This is a well-written and excellently illustrated book, which I will take a closer look at, chapter by chapter, in order to answer the question: Is Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment the ultimate formula for streamlining your supply chain for the utmost performance?

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2009/06/29 Leave a comment

Supply chain flexibility - a complete literature review?

ResearchBlogging.orgSomeone had to come up with this, it was just a matter of time, and it is no suprise that this article comes from India, one of the major providers of global outsourcing for many industries. In an article reviewing some 100 references,  Babu & More (2008) Perspectives, practices and future of supply chain flexibility, the focus is on anything supply chain flexibility, really anything that relates to supply chain flexibility. And honestly, I must say, they don’t leave much ground uncovered.

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2008/01/18 Leave a comment

International Conference on Flexible Supply Chains in a Global Economy, 16 - 18 July 2008, Molde, Norway

This conference is hosted by Molde University College, the leading research and education center for logistics and operations management in Norway. Since this conference is held right at my doorstep I thought I should promote it, especially since my research topic Uncertainty and Disruption in the Supply Chain is one of the topics that is covered.

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