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Designing and managing the supply chain : concepts, strategies, and case studies / David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky, Edith Simchi-Levi.

By: Simchi-Levi, David.
Contributor(s): Kaminsky, Philip | Simchi-Levi, Edith.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences: Publisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2003Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxvii, 354 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD- ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 0071198962 .Other title: Designing & managing the supply chain [Cover title].Subject(s): Physical distribution of goods -- Management | Marketing channels -- Management | Business logistics | Industrial procurementDDC classification: 658.5 SIM
Contents:
1. Introduction to supply chain management -- 2. Inventory management and risk pooling -- 3. Network planning -- 4. Supply contracts -- 5. The value of information -- 6. Supply chain integration -- 7. Distribution strategies -- 8. Strategic alliances -- 9. Procurement and outsourcing strategies -- 10. Global logistics and risk management -- 11. Coordinated product and supply chain design -- 12. Customer value -- 13. Smart pricing -- 14. Information technology and business processes -- 15. Technology standards -- App A. Computerized beer game -- App B. The risk pool game -- App C. Excel spreadsheet -- App D. The bidding game.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 658.5 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 38888000689277
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 658.5 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000465942
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-347) and index.

1. Introduction to supply chain management -- 2. Inventory management and risk pooling -- 3. Network planning -- 4. Supply contracts -- 5. The value of information -- 6. Supply chain integration -- 7. Distribution strategies -- 8. Strategic alliances -- 9. Procurement and outsourcing strategies -- 10. Global logistics and risk management -- 11. Coordinated product and supply chain design -- 12. Customer value -- 13. Smart pricing -- 14. Information technology and business processes -- 15. Technology standards -- App A. Computerized beer game -- App B. The risk pool game -- App C. Excel spreadsheet -- App D. The bidding game.

Systems requirements for disc: PC: Pentium-based processor; Windows 98/2000; Internet Explorer 5.5. MAC: OS 9; Internet Explorer 5.1.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Introduction to supply chain management
  • 2 Logistics network configuration
  • 3 Inventory management and risk pooling
  • 4 The value of information
  • 5 Distribution strategies and e-fulfillment
  • 6 Strategic alliances
  • 7 International issues in supply chain management
  • 8 Coordinated product and supply chain design
  • 9 Customer value and supply chain management
  • 10 Information technology for supply chain management
  • 11 Decision support systems
  • 12 Procurement strategies
  • Appendix A The computerized Beer Game
  • Appendix B The Risk Pool Game