Types of Supply Chains

Meyr, Herbert; Stadtler, Hartmut

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-55309-7_3

Herbert Meyr⁴ &
Hartmut Stadtler⁵

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The SCOR-model presented in Sect. 2.2.2 is an excellent tool to analyze, visualize, and discuss the structure of the supply chain, and to reveal redundancies and weaknesses. It enables the formulation of structural changes and strategies to improve the performance of the supply chain as a whole.

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Department of Supply Chain Management (580C), University of Hohenheim, 70593, Stuttgart, Germany
Herbert Meyr
Institute for Logistics and Transport, University of Hamburg, Von-Melle-Park 5, 20146, Hamburg, Germany
Hartmut Stadtler

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Hartmut Stadtler
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Christoph Kilger
Department of Supply Chain Management, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
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Meyr, H., Stadtler, H. (2015). Types of Supply Chains. In: Stadtler, H., Kilger, C., Meyr, H. (eds) Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning. Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55309-7_3

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