The Digital Supply Chain Challenge / Ralf W. Seifert and Richard Markoff.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seifert, Ralf W., author.

Markoff, Richard, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business logistics.

Business logistics--Information technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Lausanne, Switzerland : IMD, [2023]

Summary:

This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing digital supply chains, offering insights for industry executives to navigate the evolving landscape of supply chain management. With contributions from experts like Professors Arnd Huchzermeier and Hau L. Lee, it outlines the challenges and opportunities presented by digital technologies in supply chain operations. The book offers a structured framework, enriched with real-life case studies, to help organizations leverage digital advancements for improved efficiency and competitiveness. It is intended for supply chain leaders seeking to adapt to technological changes and enhance their strategic capabilities. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Foreword

Acknowledgments

About the authors

INTRODUCTION Strong convictions in a changing supply chain world

CHAPTER 1 – Separating Hype from Reality

Chapter overview

1 – The evolving views of the supply chain community

2 – The real industry 4.0 Challenge

3 – Demand for AI in demand planning

4 – The emerging E-Commerce inflection point

5 – RFID: Yesterday’s blockchain

References

CHAPTER 2 – Proof beyond the promise

1 – Predictive maintenance: Industry 4.0’s killer app

2 – Dream Small: AI’s best path in supply chain

3 – Have it your way: The upside of personalization of consumer goods

4 – Digitalization: A fresh idea for the fruit and vegetable supply chain

5 – CASE STUDY | Tesco and Ocado: Competing online models

CHAPTER 3 – Successful execution of the basics

1 – Getting ABC classifications right

2 – Omnichannel launching pad

3 – Service measures in an integrated supply chain

4 – The hidden cost of cost to serve

5 – Is fulfillment still an FMCG core competency?

6 – Who’s in charge? The role of S&OP governance

7 – Supply Chain Digitalization: IT Management challenges

8 – CASE STUDY WORKSHOP | Building an industry 4.0 transformation roadmap Generated by AI.

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Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9782940485345

2940485348

OCLC:

1455128009