Essentials of Supply Chain Management, Third Edition

Essentials of Supply Chain Management, Third Edition By Michael Hugos(auth.)
2011 | 339 Pages | ISBN: 0470942185 | PDF | 4 MB
The latest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies to stay current in supply chain management Presenting the core concepts and techniques of supply chain management in a clear, concise and easily readable style, the Third Edition of Essentials of Supply Chain Management outlines the most crucial tenets and concepts of supply chain management. Shows how to utilize technology to boost efficiency and responsiveness Introduces new material on the latest technology and practices available for supply chain management Offers new cases and executive interviews throughout the book Written by author of Business in the Cloud: What Every Business Needs to Know about Cloud Computing Creating an effective supply chain is key to staying ahead in today's complex market. The Third Edition provides the tools, guidance, and examples to help maximize business performance and create competitive advantage.Content: Chapter 1 Key Concepts of Supply Chain Management (pages 1-38): Chapter 2 Supply Chain Operations: Planning and Sourcing (pages 39-74): Chapter 3 Supply Chain Operations: Making and Delivering (pages 75-107): Chapter 4 Using Information Technology (pages 109-145): Chapter 5 Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance (pages 147-182): Chapter 6 Supply Chain Coordination (pages 183-211): Chapter 7 Supply Chain Innovation for the Real?Time Economy (pages 213-240): Chapter 8 Defining Supply Chain Opportunities (pages 241-271): Chapter 9 Creating Supply Chains for Competitive Advantage (pages 273-305): Chapter 10 The Promise of the Real?Time Supply Chain (pages 307-322):