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Essentials of supply chain management / Michael H. Hugos.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hugos, Michael H., author.
Series:
Essentials Series
Essentials series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Business logistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Edition:
Fifth edition.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2024
Summary:
"This practical guide describes how the supply chain operates and discusses the issues and techniques that are relevant for companies seeking to improve the management of their supply chains. This easy-to-use guide contains tips and techniques for maximizing supply chain innovation strategies, as well as real-world examples. This new edition will: Include new and updated Executive Insights Discuss the updated SCOR model (Supply-chain operations reference model is a process reference model developed and endorsed by the Supply-Chain Council as the cross-industry, standard diagnostic tool for supply chain management) Add new chapter on Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Completely update Chapter 10 and renamed to "The Promise of Real-Time and Sustainable Supply Chains.""-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Key Concepts of Supply Chain Management
Nothing Entirely New-Just a Significant Evolution
How the Supply Chain Works
Production
Inventory
Location
Transportation
Information
The Evolving Structure of Supply Chains
Participants in the Supply Chain
Producers
Distributors
Retailers
Customers
Service Providers
Aligning the Supply Chain with Business Strategy
Understand the Markets Your Company Serves
Define Core Competencies of Your Company
Develop Needed Supply Chain Capabilities
Chapter Summary
Chapter 2 Supply Chain Operations: Planning and Sourcing
A Model of Supply Chain Operations
Plan
Source
Make
Deliver
Demand Forecasting and Planning (Plan)
Forecasting Methods
Aggregate Planning
Product Pricing (Plan)
Relationship of Cost Structure to Pricing
Inventory Management (Plan)
Cycle Inventory
Economic Order Quantity
Seasonal Inventory
Safety Inventory
Procurement (Source)
Purchasing
Consumption Management
Vendor Selection
Contract Negotiation
Contract Management
Credit and Collections (Source)
Set Credit Policy
Implement Credit and Collections Practices
Manage Credit Risk
Chapter 3 Supply Chain Operations: Making and Delivering
Product Design (Make)
Production Scheduling (Make)
Facility Management (Make)
Order Management (Deliver)
Delivery Scheduling (Deliver)
Direct Deliveries
Milk Run Deliveries
Delivery Sources
Return Processing (Deliver)
Supply Chain Operations Can Be Outsourced
Chapter 4 New Technology Changes How Work Is Done
New Technology Is Changing Supply Chain Operations
Key Components of Information Technology
Cloud Computing.
Data Transmission (EDI and XML)
Databases and Business Analytics
Application Systems
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Procurement Systems
Advanced Planning and Scheduling
Transportation Planning Systems
Demand Planning
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Sales Force Automation (SFA)
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Inventory Management Systems
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Transportation Scheduling Systems
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
New Supply Chain Technology
Industrial Robots
Drones and Driverless Vehicles
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data
Real-Time Product Information
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing
Simulation Modeling
Impact on Supply Chain Operations
Combining New Technologies for Agile Supply Chains
Putting New Technologies to Work
Increasing Productivity and Customer Service
Chapter 5 Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance
Useful Model of Markets and Their Supply Chains
Market Performance Categories
Customer Service
Internal Efficiency
Product Demand Flexibility
Product Development
A Framework for Performance Measurement
Customer Service Metrics
Build to Stock
Build to Order
Internal Efficiency Metrics
Inventory Value
Inventory Turns
Return on Sales
Cash-to-Cash Cycle Time
Demand Flexibility Metrics
Activity Cycle Time
Upside Flexibility
Outside Flexibility
Product Development Metrics
Operations that Enable Supply Chain Performance
Collecting and Displaying Performance Data
Three Levels of Detail
The Data Warehouse
Spotlighting Problems and Finding Opportunities
Markets Migrate from One Quadrant to Another
Sharing Data across the Supply Chain
Chapter Summary.
Chapter 6 Supply Chain Coordination and Risk Management
The Bullwhip Effect
Coordination in the Supply Chain
Demand Forecasting
Order Batching
Product Rationing
Product Pricing
Performance Incentives
Supply Chain Product Data Standards
Global Data Synchronization Network
Product Classification
Sales and Operations Planning
How to Start Supply Chain Collaboration
Supply Chain Risk Management
Efficiency versus Responsiveness
Chapter 7 Supply Chain Innovation for the Real-Time Economy
Supply Chain Performance Depends on Timely Data
Urgent Need for Simple and Robust Data Connections
End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility Improves Forecasting and Efficiency
Power of the Self-Correcting Feedback Loop
Coordination and Collaboration in Supply Chains
Excessive Focus on Efficiency Can Cause Problems
Use Collaboration to Reinvent Supply Chain Operations
Collaboration Depends on Common Understanding
Simulations Build Common Understanding
Process for Collaborative Supply Chain Operations
The Right Combination of People and Technology
Simulations Support Collaboration by Driving Consensus
Example of Collaborative Supply Chain Planning
Modular and Flexible Technical Architecture Makes It Possible
Chapter 8 Defining Supply Chain Opportunities
The Supply Chain as a Competitive Advantage
Identify the Business Opportunity and Define the Goal
Create the Strategy
Use Brainstorming to Generate Ideas
Create a Conceptual System Design
Strategic Guidelines for Designing Systems
Define Project Objectives
Create an Initial Project Plan and Budget
Estimate the Project Budget and ROI
Define the Specific Costs and Benefits
System Costs
System Benefits
Chapter 9 Creating Supply Chains for CompetitiveAdvantage
Assessing Technology Needs
Charlie Supply, Inc.-Initial Business Situation
The Business Goal
Business Strategy
Exercise #1: Supply Chain Strategy and Projects
Twelve-Month Project Objectives
Integrated Supply Chain Knowledge Manager
New Opportunities Emerge-Follow-on Situation
Charlie Supply Identifies a New Growth Market
Exercise #2: Participating in a Growth Market
Respond Effectively to the Opportunities of Growth Markets
Strategic Alliances for Competitive Advantage
Structuring Strategic Alliances
Sustainable Growth and Productivity
Chapter 10 The Promise of Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains
The Start of Something Big
The Potential of the Self-Adjusting Feedback Loop
Harnessing the Feedback Loop to the Supply Chain
Winning at the Game of Real-Time Supply Chains
Efficient and Responsive Supply Chains for a Constantly Changing World
Emergent Behavior in Supply Chains
Adaptive Networks and Economic Cycles
About the Author
Index
EULA.
Notes:
Includes index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781394217328
1394217323
9781394217335
1394217331
OCLC:
1412153297

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