I. Introduction and Overview
a. Introduction
i. Supply chain management
ii. Inter relationship between distribution center and the supply chain
iii. History and advancement of distribution centers
b. Overview
II. Literature Review
a. Introduction
i. Previous Reviews of supply chain management
ii. Conclusion
III. Role of distribution centers in the supply chain
a. Introduction
b. Role if distribution centers
i. Distribution centers as make-break bulk consolidation center
ii. Distribution centers as a cross dock
iii. Distribution centers as a transshipment facility
iv. Distribution centers as an assembly facility
v. Distribution centers as a product fulfillment center
IV. Analysis
V. Findings
VI. Discussions and Conclusions
a. Discussions
b. Conclusions
VII. References