Supply chain construction the basics for networking the flow of material, information, and cash

"Emphasizing flexibility and strength, the book explores optimal ways to withstand product evolution, contingencies, organizational life cycles, and disasters for the long haul. Each chapter begins with a storyline describing the interpersonal relationships and intrapersonal conflicts that atte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, William T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2016
Series:Series in resource management
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Eight steps
  • 2. The blueprint : "Make it work"
  • 3. Building relationships
  • 4. Cash flow
  • 5. Make
  • 6. Source
  • 7. Deliver
  • 8. Return
  • 9. Demand planning
  • 10. Inventory management
  • 11. Performance measures : "Make it work well"
  • 12. Risk management : "Make it work in a flexible, risk-tolerant manner."
  • Includes bibliographical references