Demand Forecasting plays a crucial role in the management of operations, especially in the Fast-Fashion Industry, in which demand can be very volatile and lumpy due to frequently changing customers tastes and the development of technology. However, demand forecasting is essential for optimizing...

A supply chain is the process that delivers a product or service from supplier to customer, which involves the movement of information and material flow from upstream to downstream. And supply chain management has been defined as “design, planning, execution, control and monitoring of supply...

According to recent studies, the increasing demand and productivity in food commodity business has been able to enlighten the importance of outsourcing. Food industry has been found most prominent in outsourcing corresponding to the largest percentage of goods as compared to other industries,...

Following the increasing discourse among scholars and manufacturers on industry 4.0, there has been a growing curiosity to realize its potential. This paper aims at identifying the prominent industry 4.0 technologies that Germany, as a leading country in this area, is researching on. The...

Lean production is highly appreciated in the manufacturing world. Which directly helps to integrate human and machines. Sustainable approach, making continues improvement, value adding services all are the main objective of a lean production system. But since Industry 4.0 emerging as new trend...

Many organization when tried to implement lean failed to transform themselves into a lean organization. The reason for this failure is the sole focus only on lean tools and methods which are the visible and superficial part of lean that are relatively easy to understand and implement. Such a...

Today in customer-centric businesses, all supply networks are extremely complex and dynamic in nature in order to have a better supply network and competitive advantage in the market. Due to this complex and changing supply structure, it is vulnerable to various natural and man-made disruptions....