Delopment of Supply Chain Management Process of Used Car Assets in Central Region

Abstract

Development of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area was a mixed research of qualitative and quantitative research. The objectives of the research were to 1) study the need of second-hand car use of the people in central region area, 2) study the management of providing second-hand cars of the entrepreneurs, 3) develop the asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area, and 4) evaluate the appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area, and 5) evaluate the efficiency on time after using the asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area. The research was classified into 4 phases; phase 1 was to study the need of second-hand car use of the people in central region area, phase 2 was to study the management of providing second-hand cars of the entrepreneurs, phase 3 was to develop the asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area, phase 4 was to evaluate the appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area, and phase 5 was to evaluate the appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area. The 400 samples were people who lived in 8 districts of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, derived from simple random sampling, including the 7 entrepreneurs of second- hand car business in central region area, derived from purposive sampling. The research instruments were 1) questionnaire for studying the need of second-hand car use of the people in central region area, 2) interview form of management process in asset supply chain of second-hand car business in central region area, 3) an asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area, and 4) evaluation form of appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area,  Data was statistically analyzed by mean, and standard deviation.     

The results of the research found that The asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area composed of 3 sub processes; 1) the management of purchasing second-hand cars to the tent, 2) the management after purchasing second-hand cars to the tent, and 3) the management of distributing second-hand cars.  The evaluation for appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area found that the entrepreneurs of second-hand car business in central region area approved the asset supply chain management in second-hand car business. The appropriateness of asset supply chain management in second-hand car business was at the level of “most”. Considering in item it was found that the management of purchasing second-hand cars to the tent had most appropriateness the less was the management of distributing second-hand cars and the management after purchasing second-hand cars to the tent  respectively. and found the evaluation on time efficiency after using the asset supply chain management in second-hand car business in central region area found the operating time after the application of the reduction process in all aspects.