Supply Chain Cost Management Research

Author: Gui Liangjun
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: For the survival and development of enterprises and the maintenance of their core competitiveness, it is not only necessary to optimize and utilize internal resources but also to leverage supply chain management to utilize resources from other enterprises, thereby achieving rapid responses to market demands. Supply chain cost management is a part of supply chain management, representing a cross-organizational cost management approach that extends traditional cost management concepts and methods to the entire supply chain. It is an adaptive transformation of traditional cost management in response to changes in the competitive environment and an inevitable trend in the development of modern cost management. At the same time, supply chain cost management is a highly complex issue, involving various aspects of supply chain management, including the composition and accounting of supply chain costs, supply chain cost management theory, logistics cost management, inter-organizational cost management, relationship cost management, the balance and optimization of supply chain costs, the methods and integration of supply chain cost management, as well as many other issues such as information sharing and profit distribution. It is a complex systematic project.