Supply Chain Management Demystified
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Ch 2: SC Strategies & Objectives
Ch 3: Demand & Supply Planning: What, where, & when do we need it
Ch 4: Sourcing: How, where, from whom do we get what we need
Ch 5: Managing SC Relationships
Ch 6: Making
Ch 7: Deliver: Moving stuff from where it is to where it is needed
Ch 8: Return: Planning for reverse logistics
Ch 9: SC Performance: metrics and methods that ensure success
Ch 10: Technology and Information Management
Chapter 11: Current Practices and Future Trends in SCM
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Optimize your understanding of the essential supply chain management practices used by the best firms togain competitive advantage. Written in an easy-to-follow style, Supply Chain Management DeMYSTiFieD is filled with best practices and proven techniques for success.
This practical guide covers supply chain collaboration, planning, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, production, logistics, risk management, and performance metrics. Corporate social responsibility is also addressed. Detailedexamples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce key concepts.
It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about:
- Creating a customer-focused strategy
- Buyer-supplier negotiations
- New product development
- Just in time (JIT), Lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma
- Transportation
- Global supply chains
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Supply Chain ManagementDeMYSTiFieD helps you master this essential business and quality management topic.