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"The latest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies to stay current in supply chain management. Presenting the core concepts and techniques of supply chain management in a clear, concise and easily readable style, the Third Edition of Essentials of Supply Chain Management outlines the most crucial tenets and concepts of supply chain management. Shows how to utilize technology to boost efficiency and responsiveness. Introduces new material...
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Business Expert Press
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The rapid growth in computer technology provides supply chain managers with valuable tools to better coordinate and control their operations. This book seeks to describe systems available to give supply chains information system support, demonstrating key tasks with demonstrated analytic techniques. This second edition is basically the same as the first edition, but with newer cases to demonstrate concepts. The target market for this book is practitioners...
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Business Expert Press
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The supply chain management field is one of the fastest growing fields in our economy, given the heavy growth in international trade as a means to access outsourced production opportunities to lower costs and the growth in information technology to coordinate supply chains. However, this opportunity to lower costs entails significant risks, such as tsunamis, earthquakes, political unrest, and economic turbulence. This book discusses risks in supply...
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Applied mechanics and materials volume Volume 708
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Trans Tech Publications
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2015.
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English
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International Journal of Energy Sector Management volume Volume 10, Number 2
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Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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2016.
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English
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Business Expert Press
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2012
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English
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In today's competitive global economy, a firm's market position and bottom-line financial performance is closely linked to its supply chain performance. All too often considerable managerial resources are directed toward planning activities and processes with little in the way of tangible results and outcomes. What supply chain executives require is the knowhow to efficiently and effectively direct their planning activities so that the results lead...
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International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management volume Volume 50, Number 5 2020
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Emerald Publishing
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[2020]
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English
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Business Expert Press
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c2012
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English
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Supply chain planning is concerned with making decisions about how many goods to procure, make, and deliver before knowing exactly what the demand for products is going to be. These planning decisions are difficult because they must be made with uncertain and dynamic information about future demand, available production capacity, and sources of supply. This book focuses on the three interlinked processes that compose effective supply chain planning:...
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Business Expert Press
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2014.
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English
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This Introductory volume presents an overview of Supply Chain Management within the Four Cs framework along with a survey on the information feedback systems that are used to support supply chain operations. Similar to the 4 P's of marketing, these Four Cs combined encompass the key managerial and strategic issues facing managers and companies must deal with in order to set up, manage, and improve their supply chain systems upstream and downstream....
19) BPM software and process modelling languages in practice: results from an empirical investigation
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Frank & Timme
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2012
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English