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Challenges And Strategies Of Supply Chain Management In A Competitive Environment

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  • Alexandra Ioana FLOREA

    (The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

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In a world where companies’ revenues strive not to decrease and market shares are under constant pressure, managers try to find ways to deliver the value demanded by clients. Supply chain seems to be lately the field where they can find space to act and to deliver performance. This paper intends to discover the challenges that the supply chain practitioners must face in order to implement a good supply chain strategy and which strategy will fit best the needs of each company.

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  • Alexandra Ioana FLOREA, 2014. "Challenges And Strategies Of Supply Chain Management In A Competitive Environment," Business Excellence and Management, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 4(2), pages 36-43, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:bemann:v:4:y:2014:i:2:p:36-43
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    Keywords

    Supply chain management; Supply chain strategies; Strategic and tactical planning;
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    • M20 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - General
    • A1 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics
    • A2 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
    • B4 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology

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