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  2. Supply chain operations reference - Wikipedia

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    Example of supply chain Some additional descriptions for the supply chain. SCOR improves on this by offering a "standard" solution. The first step is to recover the Level 1 and Level 2 process descriptions. Caption from SCOR 8.0 Completed mappings of the supply chain processes with SCOR SCOR thread diagram. The example is of a simple supply chain.

  3. Vendor-managed inventory - Wikipedia

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    This stability and coordination allows to reduce the bullwhip effect, [14] as the manufacturer has a clearer visibility on the supply chain and an overview of the incoming demand. [15] On the retailer’s side, all the costs associated with inventory management, (holding costs, shortage costs, spoilage costs, etc.) are greatly reduced.

  4. Marketing channel - Wikipedia

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    For example, if five manufacturers supply goods directly to a hundred different retail stores, then they will have to have 500 of deliveries (5 times 100). However, if those five manufacturers supply to the same wholesaler, and the wholesaler at this stage provides 100 different retailers, then the total number of deliveries will decrease to ...

  5. Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment

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    This is done through cooperative management of inventory through joint visibility and replenishment of products throughout the supply chain. Information shared between suppliers and retailers aids in satisfying customer demands through a system of shared information. This allows for continuous updating of inventory and upcoming requirements ...

  6. Push–pull strategy - Wikipedia

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    A supply chain is almost always a combination of both push and pull, where the interface between the push-based stages and the pull-based stages is sometimes known as the push–pull boundary. [7] However, because of the subtle difference between pull production and make-to-order production, a more accurate name for this may be the customer ...

  7. Supply chain - Wikipedia

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    an "extended" supply chain includes suppliers of the immediate supplier and customers of the immediate customer; an "ultimate" supply chain includes all of the organizations involved in the supply of the product or service. In each case, the flow of information and finances is part of the chain as well as the product or service. [10]

  8. Distribution (marketing) - Wikipedia

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    Before designing a distribution system, the supplier needs to determine what distribution channel to achieve in broad terms. The approach to distributing products or services depends on a number of factors including the type of product, especially perishability; the market served; the geographic scope of operations and the firm's overall mission and vision.

  9. Supply chain management - Wikipedia

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    A supply chain is the network of all the individuals, organizations, resources, activities and technology involved in the creation and sale of a product. A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.