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- supply chain management
- theory of constraints
- total quality control
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- transportation software related to an ERP system
- types of pensions
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- zoo regulations
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- business, administration and law not further defined
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S - skills
T - transversal skills and competences

supply chain principles

knowledge

business, administration and law

business and administration

management and administration

supply chain principles

Description

Description

Characteristics, operations and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to the customer.

Alternative Labels

principles of a supply chain

supply chain conventions

supply chain foundations

supply chain fundamentals

supply chain principle

supply chain principles

supply chain standards

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.1 (Last update 26/09/2022)