Kooperativer Bibliotheksverbund

UID:

Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9780470609590 , 0470609591 , 9781119202912 , 1119202914

Content: Learn what it takes to develop and have a "best-in-class" supply chain This new edition shows you how to build supply chains that work by illustrating how leading companies are doing it. Identifying world-class supply chains in more than a dozen different industries and explaining in detail how these companies got to where they are, this essential book reveals the proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics used by leading companies to design their extended enterprises.-Identifies proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics for supply chain management best practice benchmarks -Shows how to manage supply chains in a global marketplace and how to choose third-party providers -New edition includes new chapters on green supply chains and lean supply chains, and expanded analysis of emerging technologies -Includes coverage of supply chain metrics, planning and forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, transportation, globalization, customer service, collaboration, security, and workforce management -Written by the Editorial Director of Penton Media's Supply Chain Group and a Contributing Editor to IndustryWeek magazine It also offers guidance on the latest technology, green supply chains, going lean, how to choose third-party logistics providers, and how to manage the supply chain in a global environment.

Note: Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed November 21, 2013). , ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""PART I -- Introduction to Supply Chain Management""; ""CHAPTER 1 -- If Supply Chain Is the Answer, Then What̢۪s the Question?""; ""You Knew This Job Was Dangerous When You Took It""; ""The Big Picture""; ""The Supply Chain̢۪s Back Story""; ""Roadblocks on the Supply Chain Path""; ""Separating the Good from the Best""; ""CHAPTER 2 -- Anatomy of a Supply Chain""; ""Aerospace: Changing the Game, for Better or Worse""; ""Automotive: Building Customer Loyalty for the Long Term"" , ""Chemicals: Finding the Right Supply Chain Formula""""Consumer Packaged Goods: The Moment of Truth""; ""Food and Beverage: Cutting Out the Middleman""; ""High Tech/Electronics: Zero Latency""; ""Pharmaceuticals: Fighting Counterfeiters with RFID""; ""Retail: Customer Centricity""; ""CHAPTER 3 -- Supply Chain Metrics""; ""How to Prevent a Supply Chain Heart Attack""; ""What Makes a Supply Chain Leader?""; ""Measure Satisfaction""; ""Everybody̢۪s Talking about Benchmarking""; ""Do the Right Things""; ""Supply Chain Checkup""; ""Time for a Turnaround""; ""Learn the SCOR""; ""SCM for Dummies"" , ""Follow the Roadmap""""Make It All Meaningful""; ""PART II -- Traditional Core Processes of Supply Chain Management""; ""CHAPTER 4 -- Planning and Forecasting""; ""A Bias against Good Plans""; ""From Soup to S & OP""; ""No Time Like the Real Time""; ""The Truth Plays Out""; ""End-to-End Integration""; ""The First Shall Be First""; ""Analyze This""; ""A Happy Ending""; ""CHAPTER 5 -- Procurement""; ""Giving Procurement Its Due""; ""Managing the Changes""; ""Keep Your Friends Close and Your Suppliers Closer""; ""Looking Backward to See Forward""; ""Working for Every Penny"" , ""Ensuring a Healthy Supply Chain""""The War on Complexity""; ""It Seemed like a Good Idea at the Time""; ""An Online Car Wreck""; ""A Rating Service for Buyers and Sellers""; ""CHAPTER 6 -- Manufacturing""; ""A Direct Line to Supply Chain Success""; ""Better Decisions for the Customer""; ""Tying It All Together""; ""Digital Supply Chains""; ""Collaborating on Product Designs""; ""Nearly Perfect""; ""The Future of Manufacturing""; ""CHAPTER 7 -- Transportation""; ""Riding the Roads""; ""Regulations and Deregulation""; ""Fuel for Thought""; ""A Capacity for Change"" , ""Know Thyself, and Thy Carrier Too""""How to Achieve Sustainable Savings""; ""Collaboration Is a Two-Way Street""; ""A Carrier by Any Other Name""; ""Automate to Consolidate""; ""Get It There on Time""; ""CHAPTER 8 -- Distribution and Warehousing""; ""Virtual Inventory""; ""Cross-Docking, Compliance, and Collaboration""; ""Handle with Care""; ""Where the Rubber Meets the Load""; ""Can You Hear Me Now?""; ""Wireless in the Warehouse""; ""Turn, Turn, Turn""; ""Half Full or Half Empty?""; ""How to Better Manage Your Warehouse""; ""CHAPTER 9 -- Site Selection""; ""Striking the Proper Balance""

Additional Edition: Print version: Blanchard, David. Supply Chain Management Best Practices. Somerset : Wiley, ©2010 ISBN 9780470531884

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books.

URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119202912