The deployment of supply chain management - parts one, teo and three
Series: Building Engineer ; 78(10) October 2003, 28-30(3) | Building Engineer ; 78(11) November 2003, 28-32(5) | Building Engineer ; 78(12) December 2003, 28-31(4)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: The paper provides an overview of the theoretical works related to the advantages of deploying Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the UK construction industry. The study is underpinned by conducting empirical research via questionnaires and an active case study related to a large UK contracting company. The prime objective of both activities noted above is to provide the UK construction industry with a workable and valid framework for implementing SCM and thus attain the advantages of deployment in practice. The paper is presented in three parts with all references contained in part three. [Taken from article abstract]| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67131 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 124183-1001 |
The paper provides an overview of the theoretical works related to the advantages of deploying Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the UK construction industry. The study is underpinned by conducting empirical research via questionnaires and an active case study related to a large UK contracting company. The prime objective of both activities noted above is to provide the UK construction industry with a workable and valid framework for implementing SCM and thus attain the advantages of deployment in practice. The paper is presented in three parts with all references contained in part three. [Taken from article abstract]