Time: 3pm-5pm, Aug. 26th, 2011

Location: CEEP

Title: The ele about Suppliers

About Report:

Supply Chain Management (SCM) as one key aspect was taken into account in the improvement of their business strategies. Supplier selection is a critical problem for SCM. There are four main issues considered in supplier selection problem. In lecture, it will talk about supplier selection to reduce the supplier base and the determination of order quantity. Supplier selection decision relates to the determination of the number of suppliers, as well as the selection of specific suppliers based on the consideration of important criteria, such as quality, lead-time, costs, quality, capacities, among others. Moreover, the main issues in supplier selection will be mentioned.