Supply Chain in Telecom Industry

SUPPLY CHAIN OF TELECOM

INDUSTRY

BY


CHANDAN KUMAR

AUTHOR PROFILE

NAME: CHANDAN KUMAR

INSTITUTE: Mukesh Patel School Of Technology Management & Engineering

TABLE OF CONTENT

1. Introduction ……………………………………………………………….3

1.1. Background on supply chain…………………………………………3

1.2. Elements of supply chain……………………………………………..3

1.3. Brief overview of Indian telecom sector …………………………….6

1.4. The telecommunication service supply chain……………………….7

1.5. Statement of the problem…………………………………………… 9

1.6. Purpose of the study ……………………………………..…………..11

1.7. Significance of the study……………………………………..………11

1.8. Methodology…………………………………………………………..12

3. Review of literature………………………………………..…………….12

INTRODUCTION

BACKGROUND ON SUPPLY CHAIN

The telecom industry's drastic shift this year from a supply-driven marketplace to a demand-driven model has drastically impacted not only how carriers market and sell their products, but in what way they locating their own network equipment. In the present economic climate, achieving operational efficiencies and reducing cost has taken on paramount importance. To meet the current situation effective and efficient supply chain management is required. Let us first understand SCM.

Stream of material flow from its source to destination customer thought all the different stages are known as supply chain. Supply chain includes various diversifications like manufacturing, purchasing, transportation, warehousing, customer service and finally to manage these supply chain management is required.

Supply chain management is a oversight of information, material, and finance as they move through the supply chain.

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