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Principles and Tools for Supply Chain Management

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ISBN-10: 0072872683

ISBN-13: 9780072872682

Edition: 2008 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Scott Webster

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Webster's Principles and Tools of Supply Chain Management provides a basic introduction to the concepts and tools of supply chain management and delivers an optimal balance of descriptive and analytical material. The book is divided into three parts: Foundation; Principles and Tools; and Synthesis. Part 1 introduces the basic concepts of supply chain management-concepts that are referred to and expanded upon in subsequent chapters; Part 2 focuses on the application of supply chain concepts within the context of particular supply chain activities (i.e., buy, make, moVe, store, or sell); Part 3, consisting of a single chapter, offers a macro perspective of supply chain management. It…    
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Book details

List price: $121.56
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 450
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Preface
Foundation
Introduction: Operations and Supply Chain Management
Information Technology: ERP Systems, SCA Systems, and E-Commerce
Supply Chain Foundations: System Slack and Related Concepts
Principles and Tools
Demand Management: Processing, Influencing, and Anticipating Demand
Supply Management: Trends, Technologies, and Tactics
Inventory Management I: Deterministic Analysis
Inventory Management II: Stochastic Analysis
Capacity Management: Analysis and Psychology
Production Management: Flow Control and Scheduling
Transportation Management: Elements and Insights Supplement A Diagnostic Analysis Illustration Supplement B International Transportation: Services and Legal Requirements
Quality Management: Tools for Process Improvement Supplement Creative Problem Solving: Strategies and Pitfalls
Synthesis
Supply Chain Strategy: Frameworks and Synthesis
Principles of Nature: Insights into Human and System Behavior
Linchpin of E-Commerce: Basics of Encryption and Digital Signatures
Summary of Notation and Formulas
Standard Normal Probability and Unit Normal Loss Table
References
Index
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