The Analysis of Hong Kong SASA’s Supply Chain and Logistics System ZHANG Chaoying, WEI Xiao Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology, P.R.China, 102600 zhangchaoying@bipt.edu.cn Abstract:Hong Kong SASA International Holdings Limited is the largest and leading cosmetics retailing and beauty care service group in Asia. Its sale prices are much lower than those of exclusive stores and counters because it adopts the strategy of bulk purchase throught the world and marketing many brands comprehensively
Introduction: Supply chain management is an integrated process that constitutes the various stages through which a product passes prior to reaching the ultimate consumer. Every product or service is designed in such a manner that it is able to meet the requirements of its target consumers. Through a well formulated and managed supply chain process, products that are manufactured are able to reach out to its consumers effectively and through the process it is possible to make it available at a convenience
business has to deal with highly competitive situation in order to survive; Supply Chain Management (SCM) becoming the main topic for improving efficiency and satisfy customer’s need. The supply chain of a company consists of different departments, ranging from
Logistics and Quantitative Modules Introduction The last few years has witnessed a renewed interest in the logistics for both scholars and the commerce industry. The development can be attributed to a number of factors, but the most prominent is the realization by the commerce professionals and scholars of the significant levels of efficiency achievable through effective planning, management, and control of operation processes across the supply chain. Information technology has also contributed to
Issues in Logistics Management for Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Organization Prof. Perumal Magayson Key Logistics Trends Logistics management’s primary focus is on optimizing the delivery of service to customers, by managing complex tradeoffs between customer service, transportation, warehousing and inventory. Some World Class companies have been able to reduce the costs of their logistics operations to 50% of the levels of their competitors. DEFINITION OF LOGISTICS What is Logistics = Logical
Issues in Logistics Management for Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Organization Prof. Perumal Magayson Key Logistics Trends Logistics management’s primary focus is on optimizing the delivery of service to customers, by managing complex tradeoffs between customer service, transportation, warehousing and inventory. Some World Class companies have been able to reduce the costs of their logistics operations to 50% of the levels of their competitors. DEFINITION OF LOGISTICS What is Logistics = Logical
Supply Chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information and resources related to the transfer of products or services from suppliers (supply chains) to customers. Supply chain operations involve converting natural resources, raw materials and components into a finished product to be delivered to the end customer. In complex supply chain systems, the products used can re-enter the supply chain at any point where the residual value can be recycled. Supply chain links the value chain
technology for companies in the logistics and supply chain management industry. According to Jakobs (2000), he states that the RFID system use tiny tags with embedded microchips that contains data. This data contains the location and information about the product/item and transfers the data to RFID readers through radio signals. The RFID system is my innovation solution to improving the technologies Hunzal currently use in managing their logistics and supply chain. RFID was introduced as a radical
The 10 Keys to Global Logistics Excellence Supply Chain Thought Leadership Series The 10 Keys to Global Logistics Excellence Research Sponsored by: i The 10 Keys to Global Logistics Excellence Table of Contents Global Supply Chain – You Better Be Good…………… Time and Distance……………………………..……………… Where Do the Lost Savings Go? …………………………. The 10 Capabilities of Global Logistics Leaders…….. Lack of Global Technology Enablement …..………….. Summary…………………………..............................
about it. The focus of the problem is about identifying the weaknesses in the supply chain management in the United States Army and then providing an integrated strategy using the stakeholder theory. The work by (Solis & Edwards, 2010) highlights the gaps in research for this area of study. The research problem in the study is the weaknesses of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) supply chain management. The DoD supply chain weaknesses have been documented but there has been little research or discussion