Introduction of SCM
"Extended Enterprise", "Virtual Corporation", Global Production Network",
and "Next Generation Manufacturing System" (Drucker, 1998; Tapscott,
1996; Dilts, 1999). In general, such structures, can be defined as "a group of
semi-independent organizations, each with their capabilities, which
collaborate in ever-changing constellations to serve one or more markets in
order to achieve some business goal specific to that collaboration"
(Akkermans, 2001).
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CASE STUDY 1:
MATRIX LABORATORIES (INDIA) LTD.
This study focuses on the inventory-related issues at bonded stock
rooms (BSR's) and depots in a huge supply chain network of a leading
consumer products company dealing in cosmetics and other personal care
products.
Organization Background:
Matrix Laboratories (India) Ltd. is a leading consumer Products
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