 | Basics of Supply Chain Management Subjects: Computer Science; Engineering & Technology; Management of IT; Engineering Management; Production Engineering; Supply Chain Management; Manufacturing Engineering; Supply Chain Management (SCM) was once a "pie in the sky" concept that could not be fully achieved. A key barrier was the cost of communicating with and coordinating among the many independent suppliers in each supply chain. SCM is possible because of three changes: technology has developed that simplifies communication, new management paradigms ha |
