Ontological Supply Chain Management: Concepts, Applications, Extensions
H. Kemal İlter · Figshare · 2014
SCOM - Ontological Supply Chain Management Model aims to create a model for tracking and tracing products, agents, flows and operations of a supply chain with an upper ontology. It will hopefully let us to track or trace most properties in not-usual supply chains such as interstellar supply chains (eg. raw materials from the planet Mars), health-related supply chains (eg. blood products), food management (eg. genetic structures of agricultural products), environmental issues of production systems (eg. nuclear power usage in a production process) and protection of art and artistic materials (eg. tracing an artifact).