Global Supply Chain Management

MBA – Supply Chain Management Major Track |
Global Supply Chain Management Final Term Paper |
Submitted to : Dr. Ahmed Sobhi |
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By: Mustafa Mahmoud Barakat |
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“Managing The Elements Of Success” |
November; 2010

  * Table of Contents
  * Introduction
  1. Literature Review – Of What Is Supply Chain Management (SCM)?
  2. Origins and development of the Supply Chain Management – Revolution of the Concept
  3. The Impacts OF Globalization ON Supply Chain Management
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Globalization Challenges
Globalization, the World Trade Organization and Trade Agreements
  4. The Path to Developing a Good Supply Chain
  5. Strategic Role of Supply Chain Management
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View your Supply Chain as a Strategic Asset
Five Key Configuration Components
Four Criteria of a Good Supply Chain Strategy
Next Generation Strategy

Develop an end-to-end process architecture;
Four Tests of supply Chain Architecture
Next-Generation Processes

Design your organization for performance;
Guiding Principles for Organizational Design
Next-Generation Organizational Design

Build the right collaborative model;
The Path to Successful Collaboration
Next-Generation Collaboration

Use metrics to drive business success;
Managing Performance with Metrics
Next-Generation Performance Management
  6. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
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Literature Review
Selecting Overall Purchasing Policy
Benefits and Advantages of a Centralized Purchasing Function
Advantages of Decentralization
  7. Creating and Managing Supplier Relationships -Supplier’s selections and appraisal;
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Developing Supplier Partnership
Supplier Evaluation and Certification
Example for Supplier Scorecard
“Supplier performance rating using the Federal-Mogul Global Scorecard”

  8. Conclusion and Summary

  9. References
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  * Introduction

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