
Essentials of Supply Chain Management
Strategy, Planning, and Operations
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Essentials of Supply Chain Management
Strategy, Planning, and Operations
About this book
This book provides a thorough introduction to the core principles of SCM and provides a thoughtprovoking analysis of supply chain innovation and technology. With chapters on the crucial elements of supply chain management and procurement, the book addresses logistics planning, logistics sourcing and outsourcing, inventory management, logistics functions, transportation functions, warehousing, the return of goods, on-demand planning, and customer service. It covers decision-making strategies on procurement using break-even analysis, the role of industry 4.0 software tools for sustainable supply chain management, how supply chain management affects the financial performance of businesses, the impact of transport system on firms, and more. It discusses SCM in different sectors, including manufacturing, hospitality, and healthcare. A special chapter also focuses on green supply chain management practices and the impact on businesses.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Editors
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. The Impact of Logistics Outsourcing on Performance of Retail Outlets: A Case of Retailers in Tamale
- 2. Make-or-Buy Decision Strategy in Critical Procurement and Supply Chain Management with Break-Even Analysis: A Comprehensive Review
- 3. The Role of Industry 4.0 Software Tools in Creating Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Emerging Markets
- 4. The Effect of Supply Chain Integration on Financial Performance: A Case Study of Hospitals in Northern Region
- 5. A Study of the Relationship among Supply Chain Performance Management Factors and Organizational Performance of Manufacturing Industries
- 6. The Influence of Transportation System on Manufacturing Firm's Performance in Ghana: A Case Study of Ghana Nuts Company Limited in Techiman
- 7. A Study of the Factors that Affect the Performance of the Supply Chain with Reference to SME in Chennai City
- 8. A Study on Food Supply Chain Management, System Implementation, and Future Research
- 9. Components of SC Management in the Hospitality Sector
- 10. Overview of Logistics Functions
- 11. The Green SCM Practices and Its Impact on Indian Business Environment
- 12. Demand Planning in Supply Chain Management Process
- Index