Supply chain issues in SMEs: Insights from auto ancillary unit
Rishu Sharma
Department of mechanical and Automation Engineering, G.B.Pant Engineering College, Delhi-110020 , IN
Irwin O.Toppo
Department of mechanical and Automation Engineering, G.B.Pant Engineering College, Delhi-110020 , IN
Keywords: Supply chain management, Small and Medium Scale enterprises, Auto anicillaires
Abstract
Worldwide interest in supply chain has increased steadily since 1980’s when organizations began to see collaborative relationship in business and operations. Also, during last few decades, small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) are considered to be the backbone of economic growth in developed countries. It, thus, becomes important to study, in detail, the supply chain issues in SMEs and strategically plan improvements in weak areas.
Auto ancillary industry, on other hand, is one of the highly fragmented Indian industry and has witnessed huge expansions and modernisations due to the highly competitive automobile industry. Due to the increased complexities and variability in market, auto ancillaries are becoming the key research area for many researchers and practioners.
The study presented in this paper has, therefore, set out to understand the important supply chain issues in small and medium scale enterprises, for auto ancillary unit, through a compressive review of ideas and concepts practised as well as provided in literature.
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