The Supply Chain Management Casebook
The Supply Chain Management Casebook

Author: Chuck Munson

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 0133367231

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30 up-to-date case studies illuminate every aspect of modern supply chain management * Risk management, analytics, global supply chain issues, and much more * Innovative processes, technologies, strategies, and tactics * An indispensable resource for both students and practitioners This casebook brings together 30 focused cases addressing virtually every aspect of supply chain management, from procurement to warehousing, strategy to risk management, IT to supplier selection and ethics. A global team of contributors presents key challenges in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to fashion and previews issues ranging from the "limits of lean" to the potential of 3-D printing. Cases vary in length and complexity, offering maximum flexibility to both instructors and readers; a convenient table provides fast access to specific topics. Qualitative cases are supported by relevant discussion questions and sample responses; quantitative cases are supported by completed numerical solutions, and, where applicable, associated spreadsheets.

Sustainability in Supply Chain Management Casebook
Sustainability in Supply Chain Management Casebook

Author: Steven M. Leon

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 0133367193

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The armenia earthquake: grinding out an effective disaster response in colombia's coffee region. Resilient response and recovery at western digital: after the Thai flood. ...

Supply Chain Management Casebook, T
Supply Chain Management Casebook, T

Author: Chuck Munson

Publisher: FT Press

Published: 2017-06-08

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 9780134770901

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30 up-to-date case studies illuminate every aspect of modern supply chain management * Risk management, analytics, global supply chain issues, and much more * Innovative processes, technologies, strategies, and tactics * An indispensable resource for both students and practitioners This casebook brings together 30 focused cases addressing virtually every aspect of supply chain management, from procurement to warehousing, strategy to risk management, IT to supplier selection and ethics. A global team of contributors presents key challenges in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to fashion and previews issues ranging from the "limits of lean" to the potential of 3-D printing. Cases vary in length and complexity, offering maximum flexibility to both instructors and readers; a convenient table provides fast access to specific topics. Qualitative cases are supported by relevant discussion questions and sample responses; quantitative cases are supported by completed numerical solutions, and, where applicable, associated spreadsheets.

Supply Chain Management Casebook: the Comprehensive Coverage and Practices
Supply Chain Management Casebook: the Comprehensive Coverage and Practices

Author: Lieselotte Hope

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11-17

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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Supply chain management encompasses all the movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-progress inventory, and finished goods from the point of origin to point of consumption. Process improvement (PI) is a systematic approach designed to create robust, effective processes and improve existing processes to meet organizational performance goals (cost, schedule, and/or quality) now and into the future. If you dislike consultants, buzzwords, and theories, this non-traditional book is meant for you. You will not be able to put the book down until you have finished the supply chain management adventure. Visit Dr. Tom books.com It includes: · How to build relationships throughout the supply chain. · A roadmap to transform your supply chain. · Best practices and metrics suggestions. · Proven supplier tactics. · Sourcing, negotiation, and training advice.

Supply Chains in Action
Supply Chains in Action

Author: Richard Wilding

Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers

Published: 2019-10-03

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 0749483717

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Volume 2 of Logistics, Supply Chain and Procurement Case Study Collection contains new case studies tackling Supply Chain and Procurement issues, aiming to provide solutions affecting a range of different businesses. Comprehensive in scope and scrupulous in detail, this collection includes actual events experienced by businesses of every size, from SMB's to some of the most successful corporations in manufacturing, transportation, maritime and other industries. Readers will discover proven tactics and innovative solutions for handling uncertainties, solving problems and circumventing risk, plus a wealth of information to guide strategy and decision making. Readers involved in logistics and supply chain management will find the Logistics, Supply Chain and Procurement Case Study Collection full of: immediate application of strategies and tactics to situations and challenges; valuable tools for testing management proficiency in crisis mitigation and resolution; independent learning modules and professional training programmes; expanded question-and-answer sections designed to measure knowledge transfer and lessons learned; engaging, topical situations highly relevant to the fields of logistics, supply chain management and operations. Students and prospective managers will learn crucial skills to meet current challenges, qualify for professional advancement and achieve success.

Cases in Operations Management
Cases in Operations Management

Author: Robert D. Klassen

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 9781412913713

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Featuring case studies from varied settings with strong grounding in real-world decisions, this text illustrates basic concepts while expanding students' understanding of economic, political and cultural concerns that must be interwoven into such key areas as process design, quality and supply chain management.

Service Management
Service Management

Author: Cengiz Haksever

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 0133088855

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Financial Intelligence for Supply Chain Managers
Financial Intelligence for Supply Chain Managers

Author: Steven J. Leon

Publisher: FT Press

Published: 2015-11-17

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 0133838641

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Discover how your supply chain and operations work impacts financial performance, and how to align your efforts to help your company succeed — the fastest, best way to supercharge your own career! As a supply chain or operations professional, you may clearly understand your operational performance goals. But if you want to get promoted, you need to know how your day-to-day work powerfully impacts the financial metrics your top executives care about most.

The Applied Business Analytics Casebook
The Applied Business Analytics Casebook

Author: Matthew J. Drake

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0133407365

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The first collection of cases on "big data" analytics for supply chain, operations research, and operations management, this reference puts readers in the position of the analytics professional and decision-maker. Perfect for students, practitioners, and certification candidates in SCM, OM, and OR, these short, focused, to-the-point case studies illustrate the entire decision-making process. They provide realistic opportunities to perform analyses, interpret output, and recommend an optimal course of action. Contributed by leading "big data" experts, the cases in The Applied Business Analytics Casebook covers: Forecasting and statistical analysis: time series forecasting models, regression models, data visualization, and hypothesis testing Optimization and simulation: linear, integer, and nonlinear programming; Monte Carlo simulation and risk analysis; and stochastic optimization Decision analysis: decision making under uncertainty; expected value of perfect information; decision trees; game theory models; AHP; and multi-criteria decision making Advanced business analytics: data warehousing/mining; text mining; neural networks; financial analytics; CRM analytics; and revenue management models