Evaluation of Cooperative Planning in Supply Chains An Empirical Approach of the European Automotive Industry /

• Main Author: Martín Díaz, Luis (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : DUV, 2006.
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Production management.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; Business and Management, general.

Modern literature has heralded the "Era of Network Competition" in which cooperating networks and not individual firms seek to attain competitive advantages. Supply chains in the automotive industry provide a good example of such cooperative environments which are characterized by a divisi...

Table of Contents:

• Inter-Organizational Cooperation and Supply Chain Management
• Cooperation in Supply Chains and SCM Software Use in the European Automotive Industry
• The Supply Chain of the Audi A8 V8 4.0l Diesel Engine — A Case Study of Audi AG
• SCOptimizer — A Prototype for Quantifying Benefits of Cooperative Planning in Supply Chains
• Summary and Conclusions.