AISCR conducts research on supply and value chain strategies and practices. Better strategic and operational investments and decisions in supply chain can help to reduce cost by 10% to 40%, and to grow overall corporate revenues through enhanced customer service and demand management.
Topics covered include
- Value chain strategies, planning, design, development, analysis and applications
- Information and communication technologies
- Performance metrics
- Innovation, product development
- Supply chain management, logistics and distribution channel design
- Agile and lean supply chain strategies
- SCOR model
- Mass customisation, order postponement and responsiveness
- Value/relationship management, trust, partnerships, strategic alliances
- Knowledge network management
- E-supply chains
- Supply chain strategies
- Health & humanitarian supply chain systems
- Supply chain integration, coordination and collaboration
- Collaboration and relationship management approaches in supply chains including supplier networks
- Supply chain risk management
- Supply chain performance management
- Sales and operations planning improvement
- Agility in supply chain network design
- Covid-19: supply chain recovery
- Crisis recovery strategy
- Supply chain sustainability
- Supply chain resilience
- Digital supply chain strategy
- Digital transformation: operations ecosystem
- Industry 4.0 Transformation
- Big Data
- Block chain technology
- LEAN SIX SIGMA