| Supply Chain Design and Management: Strategic and Tactical Perspectives Contributor(s): Govil, Manish (Author), Proth, Jean-Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0122941519 ISBN-13: 9780122941511 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $101.97 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2001 Annotation: Supply Chain Design and Management introduces the concept of a sharing mechanism that will ensure the sustainability of a supply chain by fair distribution of costs and benefits. This book provides a holistic view of the supply chain from product development, purchasing, manufacturing, distribution and storage, to retailing. The presentation of the enabling technologies in supply chain management will help companies better understand their options. ?? Provides a step-by-step framework for designing supply chains at the strategic level ?? Written for those who deal with the supply chains on a day-to-day basis as well as those new to the field ?? Provides a synthesis of best practices for managing supply chains at the tactical level ?? Provides a review of the state-of-the-art in enabling information technologies and business applications ?? Explains the concepts with examples from the industry and simple mathematical formulations ?? Is accessible to graduate students for an excellent understanding of how supply chains work and can join the industry armed with the knowledge of the workings of supply chains |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Production & Operations Management - Business & Economics | Strategic Planning - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering |
| Dewey: 658.7 |
| LCCN: 2001094751 |
| Series: Academic Press Series in Engineering |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.22" W x 9.4" (1.12 lbs) 246 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 160692 Reading Level: 1.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Supply Chain Design and Management introduces the concept of a sharing mechanism that will ensure the sustainability of a supply chain by fair distribution of costs and benefits. This book provides a holistic view of the supply chain from product development, purchasing, manufacturing, distribution and storage, to retailing. The presentation of the enabling technologies in supply chain management will help companies better understand their options. Provides a step-by-step framework for designing supply chains at the strategic level Written for those who deal with the supply chains on a day-to-day basis as well as those new to the field Provides a synthesis of best practices for managing supply chains at the tactical level Provides a review of the state-of-the-art in enabling information technologies and business applications Explains the concepts with examples from the industry and simple mathematical formulations Is accessible to graduate students for an excellent understanding of how supply chains work and can join the industry armed with the knowledge of the workings of supply chains |