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020 _a9783030083922
_qpbk.
040 _beng
041 _aeng
100 1 _aScott, Colin,
_9410024
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aGuide to supply chain management :
_ban end to end perspective /
_cColin Scott ; Henriette Lundgren ; Paul Thompson.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aSwitzerland :
_bSpringer,
_c2018.
440 _aManagement for professionals.
_9848441
520 _aThis essential guide brings supply chain theory to life. Intended for readers with a business interest in supply chain management, the book covers the key topics in eleven chapters, including planning, sourcing, making, delivering and returning, as well as strategy, people, finance, customer service and outsourcing. Each chapter starts with a brief summary and learning objectives that guide the reader through the text. This second edition also explores digital, sustainability and innovation impacts on today's global supply chains. The book is written in a clear and simple way, featuring a variety of figures, tables and recommendations for further reading. The respective chapters conclude with real-life case studies from different companies, illustrating best practices. In the course of their work, the authors have met professionals all over the world who are passionate about their business achievements. By including their vivid examples, the guide brings theory to life, enabling readers to understand and embrace the concepts and ideas presented. Colin Scott, Henriette Lundgren and Paul Thompson are experts in supply chain management and have worked with practitioners in businesses across the globe. This guide is a really useful reminder of what good practice is and how it should be applied within supply chain management. The book is relevant for students of supply chain management and professional practitioners alike. This book offers an invaluable guide to understanding the specific dynamics of your supply chain and the fundamentals underpinning it. It provides the framework for delivering a supply chain strategy based upon recognised best practice. Martin McCourt, CEO, Dyson Limited .
650 0 _aBusiness
_xData processing.
650 0 _aIndustrial procurement.
650 0 _aInformation technology.
650 0 _aOrganization.
650 0 _aPlanning.
_969491
650 1 4 _aProcurement.
_9848442
650 2 4 _aIT in Business..
_970589
650 2 4 _aOrganization.
700 _aLundgren, Henriette
_eauthor
_9848440
700 _aThompson, Paul,
_eauthor
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