• Role Of Communication In Supply Chain Management

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    • 4. Integrated: If people integrated into a social group, they mix with people in that group helping the individual integrate quickly into the community.
      5. Embedded: If an object is embedded in a mass of surrounding substance it is fixed there firmly and deeply.
      6. Stock Yard: An open storage area where materials etc, that do not suffer attacks from the natural elements are stored.
      7. Code Symbols: Whatever method of coding is followed, the symbols used are either alphabetical e.g. (OPEC). Coding is the identification of stock items, by numerals, or letters or by a combination of both, etc.
      8. Operational Discrepancies: This is a situation where, although the difference between the calculated and physical stock is small, but the item involved is very important to the operation of the organization.
      9. Administration Costs: This are cost which are independent of quantity. When goods are held in stock there is a great deal of administration work involved.
      10. Supply Chain handing Cost: When supply chain are held by an organization, they have to be stored. Simply the cost of supplying or incurred in supplying.
      11. Bins: Are storage equipment used for storage of small, low-cost items, in companies.
      12. Pipes: This a means supplying items like water, oil, crude, fuel etc to those who has paid or consumers in need of it.
      13. Right Quality: The represents the degree or grade of excellence which is appropriate for a particular purpose.
      14. E-Invoicing: Is one of the ways of combining the advantages of centralized facility with a high level of customer service.
      15. E-Procurement: Is yet another terminology associated with purchasing and supply chain management. And it is one of the most exciting developments in supply management in an organization.
      16. CIF: Cost, insurance and freight.
      17. Letter of Credit: Letter of credit is normally for a willing ness to give credit.
      18. Management: To control and make decision in a business or similar organization.
      19. Role: A function that a person or thing typically has or is expected to have.
      20. Shell Company: This is an oil producing firm in Port-Harcourt River State and some parts in Nigeria.
      21. Materials: This simply item which is used to produce an item etc?
      22. Production: Which is creating utility etc.
      23. OPEC: This is organization of petrol Exporting Countries.
      24. Piple Line: This the areas where this fuel, oil etc passes through, that enable the oil fuel to reach the final consumer either individual or country.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study is concerned with examination of the role of communication in a supply-chain management, it will help any firm or organization that are still in doubt as to known the contributions of communication, its effectiveness, efficiency of supply-chain management in an organization at large. The role which the information plays or passes through supply-chain management team to serve the organization better by making supply’s available for use as and when needed; forms the main theme of ... Continue reading---