MANAGING CHANGE IN SUPPLY CHAINS: A PROCESS COMPARISON
β Scribed by Bertie M. Greer; Matthew W. Ford
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1018 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0735-3766
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β¦ Synopsis
The coordination required to successfully implement supply chain initiatives suggest that supply chain management change processes may possess some unique characteristics. Yet, empirical studies are scarce to support this logic. Using an empirical design and data obtained from managers, and drawing largely from Lewin's change process conceptualization, this study compares the process of supply chain management change to nonβsupply chain management change. Further investigation into monitoring and control of supply chain management change is advised.
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Supply chain management (SCM) is implemented by integrating corporate functions using business processes within and across companies (Council of Logistics Management 2003). Supply chain management encompasses more than the activities of any individual corporate function. However, frequently it is se