Wal-Mart: Supply Chain Management | |
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Report Code: COMP0005 Period: 1998 - 2003 Industry: Retailing Countries: USA Report Length: 10 Pages |
Year of Publication: 2003 Price: Electronic Format: Rs. 400 |
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SUMMARY The note examines the supply chain management practices at Wal-Mart, the leading retailer in the world. The note explains in detail how Wal-Mart managed various components of the supply chain including procurement, distribution, logistics and inventory management. It covers how the use of innovative IT tools has helped the company in improving the efficiency of supply chain. The note concludes with a discussion on the benefits reaped by Wal-Mart due to its efficient and effective supply chain management system. |
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