Negotiation | Base Price | Target Price | Negotiation Approach

Negotiation – the dialogue between opposing parties (customer vs vendor) to a deal whereby they attempt to reach an agreement. Virtually every business process requires some degree of negotiation. To progress in business and in most personal endeavours, negotiation must be employed. Negotiation starts after the successful technical meeting on the item or garment to …

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Lead Time

The time between the initiation (starting) and completion (ending) of a Process/Production process. Lead time is the amount of time that elapses between when a process starts and its completion. Lead time is examined closely in manufacturing, supply chain management and project management, as companies want to reduce the amount of time it takes to deliver …

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Inventory Management | Functions of Supply Chain

Supply Chain A supply chain is a network of individual functions within an organization that begins with the development of a strategic plan and ends with the delivery of a product or service. Those functions are listed below: Demand Planning Supply Management and Procurement Inventory Management Warehousing Operations Manufacturing and Service Operations Transportation Operations Customer Service Operations …

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Manufacturing & Service Operations | Functions of Supply Chain

Supply Chain A supply chain is a network of individual functions within an organization that begins with the development of a strategic plan and ends with the delivery of a product or service. Those functions are listed below: Demand Planning Supply Management and Procurement Inventory Management Warehousing Operations Manufacturing and Service Operations Transportation Operations Customer Service Operations …

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