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Book SynopsisThis work presents a comprehensive model of supply chain management. Experienced executives from 20 companies clearly define supply chain management, identifying those factors that contribute to its effective implementation. They provide practical guidelines on how companies can manage supply chains, addressing the role of all the traditional business functions in supply chain management and suggest how the adoption of a supply chain management approach can affect business strategy and corporate performance.
Trade Review". . . gives great insight into new roles for traditional business functions."
-- Barry W. Dale
"This book provides structure and clarity for a much talked about, but poorly understood, functional requirement of business which directly relates to profitability for all members of the supply chain."
-- Mike West
"This book is one of the most comprehensive collection of Supply Chain analytics ever compiled by comparing numerous multi-dimensional models in a number of matrix environment."
-- Herb Johnson
Table of ContentsWhat Is Supply Chain Management? - John T Mentzer et al Supply Chain Management in the Global Environment - Nancy W Nix The Consequences of Supply Chain Management - Nancy W Nix Creating Value, Satisfaction and Differential Advantage The Role of Marketing in Supply Chain Management - Soonhong Min The Dynamic Role of the Sales in Supply Chain Management - Michael S Garver and Soonhong Min Research and Development in Supply Chain Management - Zach G Zacharia Improving Supply Chain Sales Forecasting - Carlo D Smith The Evolution and Growth of Production in Supply Chain Management - Zach G Zacharia Purchasing in a Supply Chain Context - Nancy W Nix The Role of Logistics in the Supply Chain - Soonhong Min and James S Keebler The Evolution and Growth of Information Systems in Supply Chain Management - Zach G Zacharia Financial Issues in Supply Chain Management - James S Keebler Customer Service in a Supply Chain Management Context - Nancy W Nix Interfunctional Coordination in Supply Chain Management - Soonhong Min Inter-Corporate Cooperation in Supply Chain Management - Soonhong Min Measuring Performance in the Supply Chain - James S Keebler Managing the Supply Chain - John T Mentzer Managerial Implications and Research and Managerial Implications