Decision Support System uses in many types of applications. It can be use in supply chain management in any organization. Now discuss about DSS for supply chain management.

Supply chain decisions involve determining who, what, when, and where from purchasing and transporting materials and parts through manufacturing products and distributing and delivering those products to customers. Supply chain management system contains data about inventory and logistics of materials and finished goods.

In the year of 1994 IBM research developed an advanced supply chain optimization and simulation tool called the asset management tool to reduce inventory levels, yet maintain enough inventory in the supply chain to respond quickly to customer demands. Read More