Packing and Unitization

Packaging The packaging industry is evolving. We now know that packaging no longer refers to a box or a carton, but rather to a coordinated …

Use of IT in Customer Service and Customer Service Index

New technology is continuously emerging all around us, particularly in the world of the consumer market. Companies are seeing massive advertising space in social media like …

Logistic Framework: Concepts, Objective and Scope

Basic logistical service is measured in terms of: (1) Availability (2) Operational Performance (3) Service Reliability (1) Availability Availability means having inventory to consistently meet …

Channel objectives and Constraints

Channel objectives should be stated in terms of the desired service level of target customers. Usually, a company can identify several segments wanting different levels of channel service. …

Sourcing Internationally

Many companies buy product packaging from suppliers overseas. There are many benefits to doing so, but there also are risks, notes Adam Brosch, director of …

Managing networks and relationship

Selling and Marketing is no longer the same what it used to be few decades ago. Traditional methods of sales and promotions have long been …

Demand Volatility in SCM

Demand volatility is a reality in many industries, from Discrete Manufacturing to Process and Defense industries. Not only are retailers serving end consumers facing volatile …

SCM for Strategic Advantage

Historically, supply chain and logistics functions were viewed primarily as cost centers to be controlled. It is only in the past 20 years or so …

Developing talent in transnational Enterprise

Break all the “local national” glass ceilings The first, and perhaps most fundamental, step toward building a global H.R. program is to end all favoritism …

Re-Entry and Career issues

Repatriation is a process of returning back from a international assignment to a home country after completing the assignment or some other issues. Repatriation is …

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