The guide is written for people with a business interest to learn more about supply chain management. The book is structured into 11 chapters covering the topics of plan, source, make, deliver and return as well as strategy, people, finance, customer service and outsourcing in supply chain management. Each chapter starts with an abstract and learning objectives that guide the reader through the main text. The main text is written in a comprehensive way and supported by many figures and tables. A case study of best practice and suggestions for further reading can be found at the end of each chapter. During their work, the authors have met professionals all over the world who are passionate about their business achievements. By including these real-life examples and casestudies of best practice, the guide brings supply chain theory to life. Thesevivid examples will enable readers to capitalise on the insights presented inthe guide. The authors are experts in supply chain management and have workedwith practitioners in businesses across the globe. Comprehensive text for practitioners. Can be used as part of MBA or inhouse learning programme. Accessible to people outside the supply chain function, e.g. marketing, sales, finance. Recent and focus on business processes rather than technology. Examples of best practice throughout the guide and at the endof every chapter.
- ISBN: 978-3-642-17675-3
- Editorial: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 189
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés