Building Supply Chain Excellence in Emerging Economies
Building Supply Chain Excellence in Emerging Economies

Author: Hau L. Lee

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-12-14

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 0387384294

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This book will help readers to better manage supply chains in emerging economics. It addresses a host of issues and challenges, from infrastructure constraints and the logistics inefficiencies to contributing to the social and environmental developments of emerging economies. Innovative approaches are outlined and illustrated with examples of real-world experiences by progressive companies and thought leaders.

Bricks Matter
Bricks Matter

Author: Lora M. Cecere

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-12-20

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1118282728

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Get proven guidance to build a market-driven supply chain management system Supply chain management processes have gradually shifted from a supply-driven focus to a demand-driven one in order to better synchronize demand and supply signals. Bricks Matter shows you how you can identify market risks and opportunities and translate these into winning tactics. Business cases highlight how business leaders are winning through market-driven approaches. Helps you understand how to apply the emerging world of predictive analytics for the better management of value networks Includes business cases illustrating the market-driven approach Reveals how businesses can identify market risks and translate these into supply-side tactics As companies transition from demand-driven to market-driven approach, the focus in organizations shifts from one of vertical excellence to building strong market-to-market horizontal processes. Improve revenue by increasing market share, improve profit margins, and maintain high levels of customer service with the indispensable guidance found in Bricks Matter.

Pathways to Supply Chain Excellence
Pathways to Supply Chain Excellence

Author: Ales Groznik

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2012-03-16

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9535103679

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Over the last decade, supply chain management has advanced from the warehouse and logistics to strategic management. Integrating theory and practices of supply chain management, this book incorporates hands-on literature on selected topics of Value Creation, Supply Chain Management Optimization and Mass-Customization. These topics represent key building blocks in management decisions and highlight the increasing importance of the supply chains supporting the global economy. The coverage focuses on how to build a competitive supply chain using viable management strategies, operational models, and information technology. It includes a core presentation on supply chain management, collaborative planning, advanced planning and budgeting system, risk management and new initiatives such as incorporating anthropometry into design of products.

Supply Chain Excellence
Supply Chain Excellence

Author: Peter Bolstorff

Publisher: AMACOM/American Management Association

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 081441771X

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In this latest edition of Supply Chain Excellence, the authors provide tools for measuring financial gains linked to value chain optimisation. (Business Digest, March 2012). To keep your sales, manufacturing, distribution, and inventory moving in perfect synchronization, you need a flawless, repeatable supply chain improvement approach that maximizes process efficiency, eliminates dysfunction, and aligns disparate organizations-globally.

Knowledge Management in Emerging Economies: Social, Organizational and Cultural Implementation
Knowledge Management in Emerging Economies: Social, Organizational and Cultural Implementation

Author: Al-Shammari, Minwir

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2010-09-30

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 1616928883

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Knowledge Management in Emerging Economies: Social, Organizational and Cultural Implementation seeks focuses on knowledge management theoretical models and empirical research findings for developing economies. This book specifically seeks to understand the social, organizational, and cultural implementation aspects of knowledge management in the context of developing economies, and to discuss issues, challenges, and trends surrounding this implementation.

Supply Chain Design and Management for Emerging Markets
Supply Chain Design and Management for Emerging Markets

Author: Wojciech Piotrowicz

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-04-16

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 3319057650

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This book focuses on supply chain management in emerging markets. The authors present issues relating to supply chain development covering countries such as Brazil, China, the Czech Republic, Russia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Turkey, Egypt and South Africa and focuses on the challenges faced when the supply chain is designed and maintained. Such challenges derive from issues to do with risk, security, quality management and infrastructure among others. Case studies and survey results are presented in chapters which explore practical solutions to these issues. The latter will be of interest not only to local and international managers, but also to students who are interested in emerging economies. The book covers manufacturing, retail and food chains at the local and international levels.

Pathways to Supply Chain Excellence
Pathways to Supply Chain Excellence

Author: Ales Groznik

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9789535151098

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Over the last decade, supply chain management has advanced from the warehouse and logistics to strategic management. Integrating theory and practices of supply chain management, this book incorporates hands-on literature on selected topics of Value Creation, Supply Chain Management Optimization and Mass-Customization. These topics represent key building blocks in management decisions and highlight the increasing importance of the supply chains supporting the global economy. The coverage focuses on how to build a competitive supply chain using viable management strategies, operational models, and information technology. It includes a core presentation on supply chain management, collaborative planning, advanced planning and budgeting system, risk management and new initiatives such as incorporating anthropometry into design of products.

Excellence in Supply Chain Management
Excellence in Supply Chain Management

Author: Balram Avittathur

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-05-12

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 0429643365

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Recent decades have witnessed an explosion in supply chain complexity. Very few firms have succeeded in building excellent supply chains and employing supply chain management (SCM) as a competitive advantage. For the ones which have developed enhanced supply chain design and process capabilities, their performance has far exceeded their competitors'. While for the vast majority of firms, SCM still remains a means of reducing costs and improving efficiency, for the excellent ones, SCM has turned into a source for value creation. What factors drive firms towards supply chain excellence? How can real differentiation be created through supply chains? Excellence in Supply Chain Management examines the characteristics and features of firms that excel in SCM.

Total Supply Chain Management
Total Supply Chain Management

Author: Ron Basu

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2010-05-14

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 1136354115

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The latest book from a successful author team, this essential handbook provides the basic concepts, tools and techniques to support a supply chain excellence initiative. The book shows how to add value to an organisation through the optimum use of resources and supply chain elements and through the provision of improved customer satisfaction. Resources are defined as all available resources, whether owned or borrowed along the complete supply chain, from the supplier's supplier, through to the customer's customer. Specific supply chain issues and opportunities related to service industries, e-Supply Chain and emerging markets like India are key features of this book.