This paper will address Change Management within the Supply Chain Management Industry, focusing on points such as; issues, management styles, career path, changes over the past decade, and …show more content…
Seeing the many definitions, the difference concerning supply chain, and the conception supply chain management, all has an appearance of vagueness in respect to descriptions of the two different focuses. The idea supply chain management appears to be vague in definition, by means of words that are not clearly defined. Not giving clarity as to where does a method or flow finish? How one is constructed and sustained? It appears to be an accepted and over-all way to address supply chain management from a manufacture viewpoint. For example, supply chain management appears to be more commonly associated with assimilation, data sharing, operative planning, and finished products. It is also problematic in guiding personnel to act in the greatest importance of the supply chain, if no one can describe the chain or its directorial principles. However, the advantages of a supply chain are strong. Having a functioning supply chain means the opportunity to be time proficient and keep costs low, which is necessary to staying competitive. Change management has many issues with supply chain management due to the complexity of constructing such various department networks. Change management has to deal with various factors influencing changes, such as employee resistance, fluctuations that may be caused by various trends, merchandising, rivals, tactics, and technical advances