Increasing the Efficiency of Managing a Local Supply Chain of an International Company

Student: Eremeeva Valeriia

Supervisor: Andrey Aleksandrovich Bochkarev

Faculty: St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management

Educational Programme: Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2020

This paper discusses how companies manage their own expansion into foreign countries and become transnational. We will reflect on the process of transformation and steps throughout it. The research will cover analysis of supply chain of an organization which is already transnational company with many years of experience. Analysis will cover three aspects of a supply chain: people, business processes and technology. During the process of research, we will try to determine methods of alignment the strategy of a local company with head quarters’ one and evaluate their efficiency. As a result we anticipate to get a depicted roadmap of the companies path as is, and after additional analysis and research we will try to identify possibilities for development.

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