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1、中国矿业大学矿业工程学院论文翻译课程名称供应链论文翻译姓名班级工业13-X班学号01X日期2016.5.11成绩教师李XIntroductiontosupplychainconceptsFirmscannolongereffectivelycompeteinisolationoftheirsuppliersandotherentitiesinthesupplychain.Interestintheconceptofsupplychainmanagementhassteadilyincreasedsincethe1980s
2、whencompaniessawthebenefitsofcollaborativerelationshipswithinandbeyondtheirownorganization.Anumberofdefinitionshavebeenproposedconcerningtheconceptof“thesupplychain”anditsmanagement.Thispaperdefinestheconceptofthesupplychainanddiscussestheevolutionofsupplychainma
3、nagement.Thetermdoesnotreplacesupplierpartnerships,norisitadescriptionofthelogisticsfunction.Industrygroupsarenowworkingtogethertoimprovetheintegrativeprocessesofsupplychainmanagementandacceleratethebenefitsavailablethroughsuccessfulimplementation.Thecompetitivei
4、mportanceoflinkingafirm’ssupplychainstrategytoitsoverallbusinessstrategyandsomepracticalguidelinesareofferedforsuccessfulsupplychainmanagement.DefinitionofsupplychainVariousdefinitionsofasupplychainhavebeenofferedinthepastseveralyearsastheconcepthasgainedpopulari
5、ty.TheAPICSDictionarydescribesthesupplychainas:1.theprocessesfromtheinitialrawmaterialstotheultimateconsumptionofthefinishedproductlinkingacrosssupplierusercompanies;2andthefunctionswithinandoutsideacompanythatenablethevaluechaintomakeproductsandprovideservicesto
6、thecustomer(Coxetal.,1995).Anothersourcedefinessupplychainas,thenetworkofentitiesthroughwhichmaterialflows.Thoseentitiesmayincludesuppliers,carriers,manufacturingsites,distributioncenters,retailers,andcustomers(LummusandAlber,1997).TheSupplyChainCouncil(1997)uses
7、thedefinition:“Thesupplychain–atermincreasinglyusedbylogisticsprofessionals–encompasseseveryeffortinvolvedinproducinganddeliveringafinalproduct,fromthesupplier’ssuppliertothecustomer’scustomer.Fourbasicprocesses–plan,source,make,deliver–broadlydefinetheseefforts,
8、whichincludemanagingsupplyanddemand,sourcingrawmaterialsandparts,manufacturinganassembly,warehousingandinventorytracking,orderentryandordermanagement,distribut
