Cluster Development and Knowledge Exchange in Supply Chain

Pradorn Sureephong (1, 2) , Nopasit Chakpitak (2) , Laurent Buzon (1) , Abdelaziz Bouras (1)

1 LIESP - Laboratoire d'Informatique pour l'Entreprise et les Systèmes de Production
2 CAMT - College of Arts, Media and Technology

Industry cluster and supply chain are in focus of every countries which rely on knowledge-based economy. Both focus on improving the competitiveness of firm in the industry in the different aspect. This paper tries to illustrate how the industry cluster can increase the supply chain performance. Then, the proposed methodology concentrates on the collaboration and knowledge exchange in supply chain. For improving the capability of the proposed methodology, information technology is applied to facilitate the communication and the exchange of knowledge between the actors of the supply chain within the cluster. The supply chain of French stool producer was used as a case study to validate the methodology and to demonstrate the result of the study.

Mots clés: Knowledge engineering; Logistics; Knowledge Exchange

Domaines: Ordinateur et société [cs.CY]; Economies et finances; Web

Pradorn Sureephong, Nopasit Chakpitak, Laurent Buzon, Abdelaziz Bouras. Cluster Development and Knowledge Exchange in Supply Chain. The Proceeding of International conference on Software Knowledge Information Management and Applications (SKIMA 2008), Mar 2008, Katmandu, Nepal. pp.210-215. ⟨hal-00284615⟩