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Developing A Basic Formal Supply Chain Ontology To Improve Communication And Interoperability, David Morrow
Developing A Basic Formal Supply Chain Ontology To Improve Communication And Interoperability, David Morrow
Theses and Dissertations
Information is crucial to supply chain performance because it is used to make decisions and trigger actions. Organizations across world-class supply chains increasingly use information technology to analyze and process supply chain data. However, supply chain management lacks a common language, making information exchange difficult. An ontology can provide a standardized framework that organizes a given knowledge domain. This research proposes a common language for developing a supply chain ontology that can be built into a basic formal ontology understood by both humans and computers. According to current research, an established and widely used supply chain framework is a good …