Enabling the transition from product to service provider : an empirical study in the Sri Lankan apparel Industry

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dc.contributor.authorMataraarachchi, R
dc.contributor.authorGodsell, J
dc.contributor.authorWickramasinghe, GLD
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-07T03:07:12Z
dc.date.available2015-05-07T03:07:12Z
dc.date.issued2015-05-07
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this study is to develop an appropriate supply chain configuration fofa' basic product provider that engages with customer in providing the service in terms of the demand requirements. The study uses a case study of a specific apparel manufacturing entity selected from the Sri Lankan apparel industry, that focuses on delivering a basic commodity product to a specific apparel retailer that demands a basic product at low cost. The study finds the specific supply chain configuration to deliver basic commodity product under four dimensions such as processes, organization design, governance and decision making structures and performance measurement systems.
dc.identifier.conferenceEurOMA Conference [20th]en_US
dc.identifier.departmentDepartment of Textile & Clothing Technologyen_US
dc.identifier.emaildharmasri@uom.lken_US
dc.identifier.facultyEngineeringen_US
dc.identifier.placeDublinen_US
dc.identifier.proceeding20th EurOMA Conference : operations management at the heart of the economy, European operations management association,en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://dl.lib.mrt.ac.lk/handle/123/10799
dc.identifier.year2013en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.titleEnabling the transition from product to service provider : an empirical study in the Sri Lankan apparel Industryen_US
dcterms.abstractThe purpose of this study is to develop an appropriate supply chain configuration fofa' basic product provider that engages with customer in providing the service in terms of the demand requirements. The study uses a case study of a specific apparel manufacturing entity selected from the Sri Lankan apparel industry, that focuses on delivering a basic commodity product to a specific apparel retailer that demands a basic product at low cost. The study finds the specific supply chain configuration to deliver basic commodity product under four dimensions such as processes, organization design, governance and decision making structures and performance measurement systems.

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