ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT OF LOGISTICS AND

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

A research Proposal on the implication of supply chain management to

competitiveness

Prepared by; - Eden Abebe

Id number – GSE /7342/11

To- Dr, Geite Andualem

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
February. 2019
Table of content
Chapter one
1.1 Background of the study…………………………………………………………………1
1.2 Back ground of the company…………………………………………………………….2
1.3 Statement of the problem………………………………………………………………….2
1.4 Research Questions……………………………………………………………………….3
1.5 Objectives of the study
1.5.1 General Objective of the study……………………………………….3
1.5.2 Specific objectives of the study………………………………………3
1.6 Definition of Terms………………………………………………………………………4
1.7 Significance of the study………………………………………………………………….5
1.8 Delimitation/scope of the study ………………………………………………………… 5
1.9 Limitation of the study …………………………………………………………………..5
1.10 Organization of the paper ………………………………………………………………6

Chapter two
2.1 Review of literature on supply chain integration…………………………………………7
2. 2 Objectives of supply chain management………………………………………………..10
2.3. Competitive…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………11
2.4 Theoretical framework…………………………………………………………………………………………………13
Chapter three
3.1 Research design……………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..15
3.3 Sampling Design………………………………………………………………………..15
3.3 Source of data…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….16
3.4 Data processing and Analysis……………………………………………………………………………………….17

3.5 Validity and Reliability Test …………………………………………………………..17

3.6 Ethical Considerations………………………………………………………………………………………………..17
Time table ………………………………………………………………………………….18
Budget table……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………19
Reference …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….20