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An Introduction to Global Supply Chain Management : What Every Manager Needs to Understand / Edmund Prater and Kim Whitehead.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prater, Edmund, author.
- Whitehead, Kim, author.
- Series:
- Supply and operations management collection.
- Supply and operations management collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business logistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 pages)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Business Expert Press, LLC, [2023]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
- Summary:
- The problems during COVID made everyone aware that today's global business environment relies on supply chains 24/7. Although most managers and executives are not chain experts, they must know and understand the key aspects of supply chain management to make the best daily decisions for their business. Many textbooks cover numerous details and theories about supply chains. However, it has been said that everything that is taught in business school is theory...until you must make payroll. Both authors have made payroll in various businesses. Thus, this text removes the details and is focused on an executive overview of the key aspects of Global Supply Chains that every businessperson needs to know to continually succeed in their business and make payroll.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Description
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Supply Chain Management
- Chapter 2: The Global Stage
- Chapter 3: Forecasting
- Chapter 4: Inventory Management
- Chapter 5: Distribution
- Chapter 6: Uncertainty
- Chapter 7: Information Technology
- Chapter 8: Strategy and the Supply Chain
- Chapter 9: Supplier Selection
- Chapter 10: Customer Service
- Chapter 11: SCM Trends
- Answers
- Reader's Notes
- References
- About the Authors
- Index
- Adpage
- Backcover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Prater, Edmund An Introduction to Global Supply Chain Management
- ISBN:
- 9781637424568
- 1637424566
- OCLC:
- 1377282502
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