{"product_id":"supply-chain-management-9780134731889","title":"Supply Chain Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout our author\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunil Chopra\u003c\/strong\u003e is the IBM Distinguished Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems at the Kellogg School of Management. He has served as the interim dean and senior associate dean for curriculum and teaching, and the co-director of the MMM program, a joint dual-degree program between the Kellogg School of Management and the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University. He has a PhD in operations research from SUNY at Stony Brook. Prior to joining Kellogg, he taught at New York University and spent a year at IBM Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessor Chopra's research and teaching interests are in supply chain and logistics management, operations management, combinatorial optimization, and the design of telecommunication networks. He has won several teaching awards at the MBA and Executive programs of Kellogg. He has authored more than 50 papers and two books.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChopra has been a department editor for \u003ccite\u003eManagement Sc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents   PART I: BUILDING A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK TO ANALYZE SUPPLY CHAINS  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding the Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupply Chain Drivers and Metrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART II: DESIGNING THE SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Distribution Networks and Applications to Online Sales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork Design in the Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Global Supply Chain Networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART III: PLANNING AND COORDINATING DEMAND AND SUPPLY IN A SUPPLY CHAIN  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemand Forecasting in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggregate Planning in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSales and Operations Planning in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordination in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART IV: PLANNING AND MANAGING INVENTORIES IN A SUPPLY CHAIN  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Economies of Scale in a Supply Chain: Cycle Inventory  \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAppendix 11A: Economic Order Quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging Uncertainty in a Supply Chain: Safety Inventory  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 12A: The Normal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 12B: The Normal Distribution in Excel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 12C: Expected Shortage per Replenishment Cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 12D: Evaluating Safety Inventory for Slow-Moving Items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinking Product Availability to Profits  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13A: Optimal Level of Product Availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13B: An Intermediate Evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13C: Expected Profit from an Order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13D: Expected Overstock from an Order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13E: Expected Understock from an Order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix 13F: Simulation Using Spreadsheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART V: DESIGNING AND PLANNING TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS  \u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eTransportation in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART VI: MANAGING CROSS FUNCTIONAL DRIVERS IN A SUPPLY CHAIN  \u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSourcing Decisions in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePricing and Revenue Management in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustainability and the Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e  PART VII: ONLINE CHAPTER  \u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eInformation Technology in a Supply Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036422799703,"sku":"9780134731889","price":220.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780134731889.jpg?v=1750932038","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/supply-chain-management-9780134731889","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}