International Journal in Management & Social Science
Year : 2015, Volume : 3, Issue : 6
First page : ( 39) Last page : ( 44)
Online ISSN : 2321-1784.

Role of Information in Optimizing the Supply Chain: A Case Study on Arun Leather

Shrivastava Naman

Assistant Professor Acropolis Faculty of Management and Research, Indor

Online published on 22 June, 2018.

Abstract

The case focuses on the Arun Leather, a mid size leather production unit located in the industrial area of Dewas, MP. The case is based on the supply chain malfunctions of the Arun Leather. It tells about the situations when a small error at one end can lead to disastrous consequences. From a successful leather manufacturer to a struggling production unit, Arun Leather depicts the need for consultation from an expert and showcases the feature that the top-management should be flexible in its thinking and perspective of the employees.

The case also highlights personal traits of an entrepreneur who accepted the weakness in his employees and like a good leader stood with them in the tough times. It shows that embracing new technology is vital now for any organization to survive the competition in today's market scenario.

The case findings lead to the conclusion that modern business scenario can't function without information technology and how IT has revolutionized the way we go about our businesses.

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