Impact Of Uncertainty And Supply Chain Maturity On Supply Chain Performance Of Indian Companies

Document Type : Primary Research paper

Authors

1 Assistant Professor In Management Sciences, PSG College Of Technology, Coimbatore, India

2 Professor In Management Sciences, PSG College Of Technology, Coimbatore, India

3 Associate Professor In Management Sciences, PSG College Of Technology, Coimbatore India

Abstract

In A Technology Oriented Business Environment Organizations View Process As
Their Strategic Assets Which Is A New Business Approach. Organizations Now Do Not
View Their Supply Chain As A Collection Of Functional Areas Instead They Are Viewed
As Highly Integrated Process As A Combination. In Order To Have A Sustainable Supply
Chain Organizations Need To Have A Matured Supply Chain Which Is Integrated From
Suppliers Till The End Customers. The Maturity Level Determine The Ability Of The
Organization To Respond To The Changes And Uncertainties That Occur In The
Business Environment. The Organization With High Level Of Maturity Have A Dynamic
Supply Chain That Is Adaptable And Flexible To Any Changes On The Other Hand Firms
With Lower Maturity Level Have A Very Minimal Coordination With Its Partners And
Suppliers, Lesser Visibility Of Supply Chain And Finds Difficult To Adapt And React To
Any Changes. Though There Are Many Research On Supply Chain Maturity, But The
Impact Of Supply Chain Maturity On Performance And Profitability Is Not Studied In
Detail And Not Studied In Indian Perspective. The Project Approaches This Gap And
Aims To Identify The Impact Of Uncertainty And Supply Chain Maturity On Supply Chain
Performance Of Indian Companies With The Help Of Detailed Questionnaire.

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