Sentence examples for chain stages from inspiring English sources

The design alternatives differ in terms of the level of integration and synchronisation between supply chain stages.

Renewable energy systems are complex systems where the high energy expenditure in all supply chain stages strongly affects the overall system performance.

The client's role in innovation value chain stages (idea generation-conversion of ideas-diffusion of solutions) and its contribution to innovation performance is discussed in a conceptual framework.

The basic process of grass crop supply chain design includes a feasibility study followed by detailed analysis of supply chain stages and optimization analysis and then materials and services procurement.

Furthermore, in addition to single value chain stages as a level of analysis (level A) we also take into account the complex technology landscapes in entire value chains (level B) as well as patented technologies' potential value in different current or future value chains (level C).

In view of the limitations of many available strategic supply chain design models, this model involves three major supply chain stages, including procurement, production, and distribution, and their interactions; it takes into account bill of materials constraints for modeling complex supply chain inter-relationships.

Vijayashree and Uthayakumar (2014) have presented a two stage supply chain model with selling price dependent demand and investment for quality improvement.

The model replicates a four-stage supply chain with multiple-retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and suppliers to demonstrate how a multi-product supply chain will react to certain changes.

Losses were reported by seven food commodity types, further split by supply chain stage and region.

The explosive number of homogeneous enterprises/suppliers with geographic proximity provides multiple options for each supply chain stage, which thus leads to higher potential to form a more satisfactorily performed assembly supply chain (assembly system) in industrial clusters.

From this perspective, innovation in the initial chain stage involves a wide range of knowledge domains.