Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain

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978-1-952023-26-2

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Enhancing Competitiveness and Customer Value

Stanley Fawcett, PhD Lisa Ellram, PhD Wendy Tate, PhD Thomas Goldsby, PhD Christian Hofer, PhD Tobias Schoenherr, PhD Ednilson Bernardes, PhD Brian Fugate, PhD

Supply chain management integrates value creation across purchasing, operations, and logistics to improve organizational performance, meet customer needs, and achieve a competitive advantage. This resource will help your students not just gain a balanced and holistic understanding of value-creation processes but also begin to learn how to make value-added decisions.

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management Chapter 2: Meeting Customers’ Needs Chapter 3: Global Supply Chain Management Chapter 4: Introduction to Purchasing Chapter 5: Supplier Selection Chapter 6: Supplier Development and Integration Chapter 7: Strategic Cost Management Chapter 8: Process Design and Improvement Chapter 9: Lean Operations Chapter 10: Quality Chapter 11: Inventory Chapter 12: Introduction to Logistics Chapter 13: Forecasting and Integrated Business Planning Chapter 14: Transportation Chapter 15: Warehousing Chapter 16: Sustainability and Life Cycle Management Chapter 17: Performance Measurement Chapter 18: Information Technology Chapter 19: Risk Management Chapter 20: The Future of Supply Chain Management

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