Nada R. Sanders

Supply Chain Management

A Global Perspective

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Produktbeschreibung

Illustrates SCM best practices while helping students understand the complexities of SCM decision making Now in its fourth edition, Supply Chain Management: A Global Perspective integrates the foundational principles and business-oriented functions of supply chain management (SCM) in one comprehensive volume. Providing students with a balanced and integrated perspective with a global focus, this market-leading textbook highlights the holistic and interconnected nature of SCM while addressing supply chain strategy, design, planning, sourcing, logistics, forecasting, demand planning, operations management, and more. A standard text in universities around the world, Supply Chain Management offers cross-functional coverage, a student-friendly pedagogy, and a wealth of real-world examples of SCM in companies of various sizes. Author Nada R Sanders draws upon her extensive experience in academia and industry to provide both the foundational material required to understand the subject matter and practical tips that demonstrate how the latest techniques are being applied. Supply chain management is advancing rapidly and becoming ever more important in the global business climate. Covering both the underlying principles and practical techniques of SCM, Supply Chain Management: A Global Perspective, Fourth Edition, remains an ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate courses in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics Management programs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781394187652
• ISBN-10: 1394187653
• Artikelnr.: 69153487

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xi

1 Introduction To Supply Chain Management 1

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)? 3

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Amazon.com 9

The Boundary-Spanning Nature of SCM 10

The Rise of SCM 13

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Dell Computer Corporation 14

Characteristics of a Competitive Supply Chain 14

Global Insights Box: Zara 15

Trends in SCM 16

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Wal-Mart 17

Big Data Analytics Box: Tesco 18

Managerial Insights Box--Outsourcing Innovation: Goldcorp Inc. 22

Empowering Entrepreneurs Box 23

Careers in SCM and Professional Organizations 23

Chapter Highlights 24

Key Terms 24

Discussion Questions 24

Case Study: McNulty's Muscular Materials (MMM) 25

Case Study: Making Decisions with Data Analytics: FutureChain 25

Bibliography 26

2 Supply Chain Strategy 27

What is Supply Chain Strategy? 29

Achieving a Competitive Advantage 30

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Wal-Mart 31

Global Insights Box: Toyota Motor Corporation 33

Building Blocks of Supply Chain Strategy 33

Managerial Insights Box--Outsourcing Alliances: Li & Fung Ltd. 39

Supply Chain Strategic Design 40

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Barlean's Organic Oils 43

Strategic Considerations 44

Big Data Analytics Box: Amazon 45

Empowering Entrepreneurs Box 46

Productivity as a Measure of Competitiveness 46

Chapter Highlights 48

Key Terms 48

Discussion Questions 49

Problems 49

Case Study: Surplus Styles 49

Case Study: Making Decisions with Data Analytics: Whole Goods 50

Bibliography 50

3 Network and System Design 51

The Supply Chain System 53

Supply Chain Leader's Box--Moving to Process Thinking: LG Electronics 56

Understanding Processes: Theory of Constraints (TOC) 56

Integration of Supply Chain Processes 61

Designing Supply Chain Networks 62

Managerial Insights Box: Coca-Cola 63

Big Data Analytics Box: Segmentation in Retail 66

Empowering Entrepreneurs Box 66

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 66

Chapter Highlights 69

Key Terms 69

Discussion Questions 69

Problems 70

Case Study: Boca Electronics LLC 70

Case Study: Making Decisions with Data Analytics: J-Consulting 71

Bibliography 71

4 Marketing 72

What is Marketing? 74

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Gap Inc. 75

Supply Chain Leader's Box--Accommodating Changing Customer Preferences: PepsiCo 77

Customer-Driven Supply Chains 78

Managerial Insights Box--Understanding the Customer: Target 80

Delivering Value to Customers 82

Global Insights Box--Global Customer Service: Coca-Cola Japan 86

Channels of Distribution 87

Managerial Insights Box--Changing the Distribution Channel: Steinway Pianos 89

Big Data Analytics Box: Oasis 91

Empowering Entrepreneurs Box 92

Chapter Highlights 92

Key Terms 92

Discussion Questions 93

Case Study: Gizmo 93

Case Study: Making Decisions with Data Analytics: Your Friend Mark 94

Bibliography 94

5 Operations Management 95

What is Operations Management (OM)? 97

Supply Chain Leader's Box: Wal-Mart 100

Product Design 101

Big Data Analytics Box: Honda 102

Global Insights Box: Ryanai