Understanding the relationships between time and cost to improve supply chain performance

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 641-650

  Whicker, L ^a   Bernon, M ^b   Templar, S ^b   Mena, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Costing; Supply chain management; Time based process mapping; Value adding

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; BUSINESS PROCESS; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; COMPETITIVE MARKETS; COST OF OPERATIONS; COSTING; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; INFORMED DECISION; NON-VALUE ADDED; PRODUCT COST; REPORTING SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE; SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS; TIME-BASED PROCESS MAPPING; TOTAL COSTS; VALUE ADDING;

COMPETITION; COST ACCOUNTING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70349210181     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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