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Today the supply chain is more complex and more global than ever....
 
There are seven steps to achieve a successful supply chain. These are; Understand and Communicate: In this we study the business at six different levels. These are Level I: Business As Usual Organizational elements pursuing self interests Level II: Link Excellence The starting point of Supply Chain Excellence Level III: Visibility The next step in establishing a visible presence with other supply chain links Level IV: Collaboration Using visibility to do the work smarter and meet marketplace de
 
The globalization of the supply chain and emerging sensory technologies (such as RFID) are transforming the supply chain. The results of recent research by IBM shows that organisations are increasingly moving away from ‘static’ supply chains to dynamic and responsive, ‘on demand’ ones. Following are the reasons for the same; Customers becoming ever more demanding. Product lifecycles shrinking dramatically Supply chains becoming increasingly more global and complex Companies dramatically increas
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Argument added by Mohan Murari, Manager-Property Sales  | Topic:  Franchise And Retail Opportunities in India  | 11 months ago
I really like the way Gurleen has said that "WHO UNDERSTANDS THE INDIAN MARKET BETTER THAN US", it can be a fact,  Walmart's entrance may give rise to unhealthy competition among the Indian retailers for survival due to Every Day Low Prices(EDLP). How...
We need to have more youthful thoughts to reach a certain position, so that others can follow those and it will become a experienced practice.....
Its better to have child labour rather than Beggers, Only a free primary education will not make a child a person like Dhirubhai Ambani and the second question is who will support the family meanwhile......
No rumour market will not help during crises, it is just to create a hype and if you are not able to meet it then you brand name will come down. So to be safe better not to create any rumour in the market during crises.     
I support Shailena's views here. Yes Mr Mathur, with my experience of a retailer I have seen giants like HUL, Garnier etc faltering in distribution networks. The reason is simple, as we still have more than 90% of our retail market unorganized which I...
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Argument added by ujjval jain, All roles for me, Abhishek Ent  | 2 years ago
No good business house try to rob loot his customers. The truth is that most of the retail bigwigs are in their inception stage in India where they are facing immense difficulties vis a vis rentals/real estate, untrained staff, poor infrastructure for...
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Dear Nirmal, it will be great if you can elaborate your description, so that it will be easy for users to understand and participate. 
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Argument added by Shailena Varma, Logistics Manager, Target  | Topic:  Kirana Stores Vs Organized Retail  | 2 years ago
Rajgopal I agree with you the kiranas are still in the business. As you said most of the Indians are not used to mall culture. The mall culture has hit only certain cities and majority of other parts of India depend only on kiranas. So we cannot say...
I agree Arthur, he has given a valid point that forecasting cuts the cost down. Its true if your are not prepared to meet the changes in the process you will lose stability, forecasting helps you to be prepared for such barriers.  Thank for sharing...
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Referred by Shaji P R Nair, Manager-Fresh Food, EMKE GROUP  | 2 years ago
It is said that Facebook will now be coming out with the option of "Comment via Email" where people can comment to the messages on their status or on their own profile, no need to login to Facebook you can do that on your mail itself this has become...
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