SEIZING THE POTENTIAL OF THE SERVICE SUPPLY CHAIN

SUBTITLE: THE SERVICE-PARTS USPPLY CHAIN HAS BECOME A STRATEGIC FOCAL POINT FOR SMART MANUFACTURERS. IN THIS OFTERN-OVERLOOKED PART OF THE BUSINESS, THEY ARE ADPTING NEW PROCESSES AND LEVERAGING ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE INVENTORY LEVELS, LOWER TRANSPORTATION COSTS, AND RESPOND MORE FLEXIBLY TO CUSTOMER DEMANDS -- ALL WHILE BOOSTING BOTH REVENUES AND PROFITS. CAPITALIZING ON THE POTENTIAL THAT IS THERE REQUIRES A NEW WAY OF THINKING ABOUT SERVICE-PARTS MANAGEMENT.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REVIEW, V. 7, NO. 4 (JULY/AUG. 2003), P. 54-61: ILL.
• Authors:
  • POOLE, KEVIN
• Publication Date: 2003-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Serial:
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REVIEW, V. 7, NO. 4 (JULY/AUG. 2003), P. 54-61: ILL

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Logistics
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00955008
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Apr 29 2004 12:00AM