Supply chain management in FMCG sector Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Managing supply of FMCGs Demand and Supply Distribution Channel Traditional channel of FMCGs distribution National Vs Global Presence Products and Services Supply chain opportunities Usage of Supply Chain Management Business development Business performance Cost reduction Revenue Increase Inventory management Overall Business Performance Competitive advantage Future trends Issues in global supply chain management: FMCG sector Multi-channel Supply Chain Management Individual Tagging The FMCG sector is represented as manufacturers and distributors of packaged products. They are also coupled with mega retail brands

Supply Chain Management Hypothesis defined Concepts of SCM and the evolution to its present day form Critical factors that affect SCM Trust Information sharing and Knowledge management Culture and Belief -- impact on SCM Global environment and Supply Chain management "Social" and "soft" parameter required for SCM Uncertainties This chapter aims to give an outline and scope of the study that will be undertaken in this work. The study lays out the issues faced by manufacturing organizations when it comes

Results from the study by Petersen, Ragatz and Monczka show that effective collaborative planning depends on information quality, and the trust level firms share. The authors purport: "Collaborative planning activities between supply chain partners are expected to lead to better performing supply chains" (Petersen, Ragatz & Monczka, Introduction section ¶ 1). In addition, numerous other researchers have also explored the perception relating to supplier alliances, that enhanced collaborative planning

Apple Supplier Code of Conduct Apple Inc.'s Supplier Code of Conduct delineates the company's high standards for generating safer work settings, treating employees equitably, and making use of environmentally responsible practices. The company has made significant strides to form one of the most stringent codes of conduct within the industry and more often than not necessitates practices that go above and beyond the local rules and regulations. The company's suppliers are

Samsung The first element of the general environment that influences Samsung is technology. Samsung's consumer electronics products are driven by advances in technological capabilities. Samsung needs to be responsive to changes in technology, but also needs to be an innovator, especially with its smartphone lines. Technology is a critical influencer in terms of the direction of all of Samsung's key businesses. There are many competitors, new entrants, and different types of

Improvement of Supply Chain Management Tools and Processes for Ultimate Strategic Achievement of Success in Military and Civil Business Today, both public and private sector organisations of all sizes and types are faced with the same need to optimize their supply chain management processes to the maximum extent possible in order to achieve and sustain high levels of performance and productivity. Because supply chain management systems are frequently highly complex,