Supply chain management: strategy, planning, and operation. /
Sunil Chopra, Peter Meindl,
- xvi, 457 p.: ill. ;
Content: 1. Building a strategic framework to analyze supply chains -- Understanding the supply chain -- Supply chain performance : achieving strategic fit and scope -- Supply chain drivers and obstacles -- Planning demands and supply chain: Demand forecasting in a supply chain -- Aggregate planning in a supply chain -- Planning supply and demand in a supply chain: managing predictable variability -- 3. Planning and managing inventories in a supply chain: Managing economies of scale in a supply chain: cycle inventory -- Managing uncertainty in a supply chain: safety inventory -- Determining optimal level of product availability -- 4. Transportation, network design, and information technology in a supply chain: Transportation in a supply chain -- Facility decisions: network design in a supply chain -- Information technology in a supply chain -- 5. Coordinating a supply chain and the role of E-Business: Coordinating in a supply chain -- E-Business and the supply chain --
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Marketing channels--Management. Delivery of goods--Management. Physical distribution of goods--Management. Customer services--Management. Industrial procurement. Materials management.