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Supply Chain Management And The Business Model Of The 21st Century, Edward Sweeney, Randall Faulkner Dec 2001

Supply Chain Management And The Business Model Of The 21st Century, Edward Sweeney, Randall Faulkner

Practitioner Journals

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Centralised Distribution On Distributors And Agents, Edward Sweeney Nov 2001

The Impact Of Centralised Distribution On Distributors And Agents, Edward Sweeney

Practitioner Journals

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Centralised Distribution On Distributors And Agents, Edward Sweeney, Randal Faulkner Oct 2001

The Impact Of Centralised Distribution On Distributors And Agents, Edward Sweeney, Randal Faulkner

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No abstract provided.


Developing Supply Chain Management Professionals, Edward Sweeney Sep 2001

Developing Supply Chain Management Professionals, Edward Sweeney

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No abstract provided.


People – Logistics’ Missing Link, Edward Sweeney Sep 2001

People – Logistics’ Missing Link, Edward Sweeney

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No abstract provided.


Logistics Transformation: Centralizing Air Force Logistics Information Command And Control, Darrell O. Burghard Mar 2001

Logistics Transformation: Centralizing Air Force Logistics Information Command And Control, Darrell O. Burghard

Theses and Dissertations

Current Air Force logistics information systems do not provide Air Force leaders and single managers a real-time sole-source logistics information system able to assess current capabilities and identify potential future problem items prior to becoming systemic problem parts. Centralizing information may provide improved command and control and support of the warfighter by reducing the time it takes to track down and identify information. Using a Value Focused Thinking approach, this thesis explored how the Air Force can improve the accessibility of Air Force logistics information. This study began at the behest of the AFMC LG/CD in an effort to determine …


Education, Training And The Role Of Logistic Managers In Ireland, John Mangan, Orla Gregory Jan 2001

Education, Training And The Role Of Logistic Managers In Ireland, John Mangan, Orla Gregory

Articles

The paper is based on the analysis of the responses of a questionnaire survey of logistics managers working in manufacturing firms in Ireland. The objectives of the survey were to establish the educational and training needs of the practicing logistics manager. The questionnaire was designed to address issues including the various logistics practices undertaken by the respondents' company and the time spent by respondents on these activities; the skills currently required by logistics managers; the attitude to logistics in respondents' companies; the qualifications held and nature of training received by logistics managers; the effectiveness of training received; future training requirements …