TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petersen, Kenneth J.
AU  - Srinivasan, Mandyam M.
AU  - Stank, Theodore P.
AU  - Dornier, Philippe-Pierre
TI  - Global supply chains
SN  - 9780071792318
PY  - 2014///
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
KW  - HD INDUSTRIES. LAND USE. LABOR
KW  - Business logistics
N1  - evaluating regions on an EPIC framework : economy, politics, infrastructure, and competence; S2 B2 PBT P1 International Business
N2  - Managing a complex global supply chain requires a strategic assessment of the various factors that can affect decisions on procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, and sales. Co-written by renowned experts in global supply chain management, this book presents a systematic, structured approach to evaluating ten global regions with respect to their supply chain activities.-The maturity level for each region is assessed using the EPIC framework--Economy, Politics, Infrastructure, and Competence. Managers of supply chains can use this framework and the exclusive data in this practical, timely resource to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the different global regions and determine their supply chain strategies accordingly.-- Back cover
ER  -