Applications of Cloud Computing in Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency for the Agro-Industry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798301039430)

Applications of Cloud Computing in Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency for the Agro-Industry
Authors: Dr. Alfredo Tutuhatunewa, Prof. Surachman, Purnomo B. Santoso, Ph.D., and Prof. Imam Santoso

This comprehensive guide explores the transformative role of cloud computing in addressing supply chain challenges faced by Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) within the agro-industry, with a particular focus on the apple agro-industry in East Java, Indonesia. The book combines theoretical insights and practical applications, presenting a robust cloud-based supply chain model tailored to improve operational efficiency, collaboration, and data accessibility.

Key features include:

• In-depth analysis of supply chain management principles tailored to the unique needs of the agro-industry.
• Detailed exploration of cloud computing technologies, including SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, and their practical applications in supply chain optimization.
• Strategies for overcoming common challenges such as resource constraints, market access limitations, and manual inefficiencies.
• Real-world case studies and examples demonstrating the impact of digital transformation on enhancing inventory management, supplier coordination, and customer satisfaction.
• A visionary roadmap for leveraging advanced technologies like AI and IoT to drive future supply chain innovations.

Ideal for business practitioners, researchers, and policy-makers, this book offers actionable solutions to modernize supply chains, improve competitiveness, and support sustainable growth in the agro-industry.