Literature Review & Research Gap: How Global Changes in Supply Chain Management and Logistics made impact on Trading Sector in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Abstract:

The objective of this paper is to generate a better understanding about studies related to general logistic trend and customer behavior due to supply chain and logistic trend, and detailing about its impact in a specific geographical area (UAE).

Substantial study on the relevant subject and its data base with an aim of covering as much area as possible by collecting inputs from various types of industries as well as various types of people in different age groups.

This paper highlight the details about the organic and operational impacts underwent in UAE trading sector due to the changes happened in Supply Chain and Logistics arena. According to this paper, impacts underwent in UAE trading sector can be segmented into: 1) changes undergone in trading sector in UAE due to global trend and new approaches on Supply Chain Management and Logistics, 2) benefits obtained by  importers / exporters in  UAE due to global changes on SCM and Logistics , 3) analyze and identify the customer  / consumer benefits locally and internationally  in UAE due to new trend in SCM and Logistics and 4) analyze the process changes and its differences between conventional  SCM and Logistics  with  new trend.