Supply Chain Management: Text and Cases, 1e
Supply Chain Management is essential for creating value for both customers and stakeholders. Effective supply chains help organizations to compete in both global and domestic markets.
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Supply Chain Management: Text and Cases, 1e
Supply Chain Management is essential for creating value for both customers and stakeholders. Effective supply chains help organizations to compete in both global and domestic markets. The book addresses these issues in seven parts, which deal with the basics of the supply chain, sub-systems of the supply chain, tactical and operational decisions, strategic approach to the supply chain, measurements, controls and sustainability practices. The author has used diagrams and examples for students to better appreciate the concepts.
Features:
- In Practice box items in every chapter provide examples from real world companies
- End-of-chapter exercises include review questions, Internet exercises, project assignments and video links
- A part devoted to 15 comprehensive case studies
- Large number of cases and box items from Indian companies such as Ambuja Cement Ltd, United Art Logistics, Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad Cooperative Society, ITC Limited and Zapak Ltd.
Contents:
Part I: Supply Chain Basics
1. Understanding Supply Chain
2. Role of Logistics in Supply Chain
3. Supply Chain vs. Demand Chain
4. Value Creation Through Supply Chain
Part II: Supply Chain Sub-Systems
5. Supply Chain Planning
6. Procurement Methods
7. E-Procurement
8. Strategic Sourcing
9. Lean Manufacturing
10. Distribution Decisions
Part III: Tactical and Operational Decisions
11. Transportation and Freight Management
12. Inventory Management
13. Network Designing
14. Information System and IT Enablement
Part IV: Strategic Approach
15. Alliances and Outsourcing
16. Agile Supply Chain
17. Global Supply Chain
18. Reverse Supply Chain
19. Supply Chain Optimization
20. Re-engineering SC to Differential Strategies
21. Supply Chain Integration Strategies
22. Cold Chain Networking
Part V: Measurements and Controls
23. Quantitative Techniques in Supply Chain
24. Supply Chain Risk Management
25. Pricing, Costing and Financial Decisions
26. Performance Measurement and Controls
Part VI: Sustainability Processes and Practices
27. Sustainability Practices and ‘Greening’ of SC
28. Regulatory Compliance
29. Ethical Orientation
Part VII: Cases
30. Palas Acqua
31. Arihant Consumer Products (ACP)
32. Rem Chemicals
33. Mask Packaging
34. Zapak Ltd
35. Indian Paints
36. Mann Diesel Sales and Services
37. Padmini Motors Ltd
38. Digital Storage (India) Ltd
39. Zara
40. Econ Industry
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Sople |
| Pages | 556 |
| Year | 2011 |
| ISBN | 9788131760994 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 1/e |
| Weight | 730 g |
| Dimensions | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |