Unit 8 Supply Chain Management 《物流英语》教程文件.ppt

Unit 8 Supply Chain Management ;【Lead-in】;【Learning Objectives】;Listening Speaking ; 3. Effective supply chain management is the to a competitive business advantage. 4. The companies in a supply chain will supply each other with raw materials, , products and services. 5. The idea of supply chain management was first in the 1980s on the basis of experience from the past practice.;Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with what you exactly heard, the first letters have been given.; The term supply chain management a in the late 1980s and came into widespread use in the 1990s. Prior to that time, businesses used terms such as “Logistics” and “operations management” i . If we acknowledge that supply chain management is something we do to i the behavior of the supply chain and get the results we want, then we can make this definition: “Supply chain management is the coordination of production, i , location and transportation among the participants in a supply chain to achieve the efficiency for the market b .” Therefore, supply chain management is the methodology to improve the business efficiency in finding r for your business product or service and delivering it to the customer. ;Reading;【New Words and Phrases】;portion /?p?:??n/ n. 部分，一份 output /?autput/ n. 产量；输出 insider /in?said?/ n. 局内人，圈内人 receipt /ri?si:t/ n. 收到；收据 invoice /?inv?is/ vi. 开发票；n. 发票；发货清单 defective /di?fektiv/ adj. 有缺陷的，有瑕疵的 excess /?ekses/ adj. 额外的，附加的;【Text Learning】;;Supply Chain Management; The following are five basic components of SCM. Plan Purchase Manufacture Deliver Return ;【Notes】; 2. Supply chain activities can transform natural resources, raw materials and components into finished products that are delivered to the end customer.