Managing the supply chain : the definitive guide for the business professional
/ David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky, Edith Simchi-Levi.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004.
- xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The value of information -- Supply chain integration -- Network planning -- Supply chain alliances -- Outsourcing, procurement, and supply contracts -- Product design and supply chain management -- Customer value -- Global issues in supply chain management -- Information technology.
In today's environment of tight budgets and even tighter turnarounds, effective supply-chain management has become a core business requirement. Managing the Supply Chain adapts the number one supply-chain book on the college market to examine how professionals can consistently turn supply-chain strategy into a competitive advantage.
This results-based book examines the experiences of today's most accomplished companies to demonstrate supply-chain innovation at work in the marketplace.