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Supply Chain management strategies
Inspired by the works of Marshall L. Fisher, Professor & co-director of the Fishman-David Center for service and Operation management at The Wharton School and David Simchi-Levy, professor at the MIT, President and CEO of Logic Tools, this Power point presentation focuses on the supply chain strategies in relation to the nature of products.

The actors of the Supply Chain
Most of us are lost in the maze of acronyms defining system that all provide with the right product delivery. This power point presentation aims at clarifying the "Who does what" within the families of the SCM products.

Why inventories in the supply chain
Inspired by the works of David Simchi-Levy, professor at the MIT, President and CEO of Logic Tools, this Power point presentation explains why inventories sit in the Supply chain.

The supply Chain
Inspired by the works of Marshall L. Fisher, Professor & co-director of the Fishman-David Center for service and Operation management at The Wharton School and David Simchi-Levy, professor at the MIT, President and CEO of Logic Tools, this Power point presentation introduces the objectives of SCM and explains how SCM helps at improving production and delivery mechanism that can produce and deliver goods to the actual end-user rate of demand.

The FTZ in China
This power point presentation presents the FTZs in China.

VMI operations in China
The purpose of this presentation is to introduce the Vendor Managed Inventory Concept and its implementation in China. The presentation identifies the mechanisms that support VMI operations in general and examines how the Chinese legal specificities affect the deployment of this logistics business model. Customs clearance being a fundamental aspect of VMI operations, the presentation shows how the vertical organization of China Customs combined with the regional administrating structure of China might neutralize the unity of purpose that is required to make VMI operations effective. The presentation also provides some hints on how to negotiate effective VMI operations in China.