Supply Chain Management and Value Creation

摘要

In recent years strategic planners have come to realize that,in line with the management concepts,mission statements must be customer-oriented,since the customers have been dealing with the firm actually.Compared with the traditional information system,the development of Internet technologies has brought easier and faster access for interactions between ultimate customers and suppliers.Based on the primary supply chain model,this paper attempts to explore the phenomenon that value creation becomes the critical issue related to the supply chain management.Wal-Mart's performance is then analyzed to make some essential suggestions for the Web-based supply chain management.In this customer-centric and electronic business,the key to success is concluded to add values through advanced technologies to the ultimate consumers.