Supply Chain System
Definition
Organizational structure and processes for building and managing supply chains.
Historical Background
2000s: supply chain systems enabled collaborative management.
Example
From suppliers to end customers, the chain must coordinate efficiently. Like an ecosystem.
Formula
Supply Chain Competitiveness = f(Efficiency, Cost, Resilience)
Core Concepts
Extension of enterprise competitiveness: building efficient supply chains.
Extended Applications
Suppliers: development, evaluation; procurement: processes, strategy; production: capacity, planning; logistics: warehousing, transport; information: data sharing, platforms.