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Running head: LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTLOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor note:
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LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT1IntroductionThe traditional organizational systems like supply chain management (SCM), customerrelationship managements (CRM), and comparatively new enterprise resource planning (ERP)systems can be utilized and administered in optimum way through the usage of cloud computing.The physical resources of the company can be combined with the cloud services with the usageof the concept of Internet of Things which may improve the whole system. The warehouse system department is one of the most important in an organization whichserves the function of receiving raw material or finished products and then distributing accordingto the requirement. Unilever which is a British company, presently the world’s 3rd largestcompany in its genre deals with FMCG products, hence has an elaborate system of warehousingfacilities and supply chain management.DiscussionInternet of ThingsThere are many companies that have their own IT department working on developingtheir dedicated systems to keep a track on production quantity and quality. However, there is aneed for creating a better synchronization in the business process and the production process.The management and the administration must be in line with the real time production happeningin real time, which is not happening in the real case. The Internet of things (IOT) technology andthe Software as a Service (S-a-a-S) is endeavoring in solving this disorientation between the twolayers of production and business. The existing market for SaaS cloud computing is movingupwards and touched about 1.47 billion US dollars (Chen, Chen & Hsu, 2014). The popularcompanies working in this field are “SuccessFactors, Zuora, Marketo, Boomi, SpringCM,
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