Chapter 5 Perfect order fulfilment in supply chain logistics
5.1 Introduction
With increased globalization, the coordination among various entities of the supply chain (SC) has become difficult. As a result, delivering on-time and in full (OTIF) which is called perfect order fulfilment (POF) has become challenging as it is dependent on different criteria, viz. demand forecasting and its accuracy, capacity decisions, technological advancements, etc. Fulfilment of the orders plays a major role in the supply chain process. To increase supply chain efficiency, POF is an important SC dimension to study. It helps to measure the performance of supply chain in shipping the right product, at the right place, at the right ...
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