Supply chain management

Author: Shao Xiaofeng, Zhang Cunlu, Li Meiyuan
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book systematically elaborates on the theory, methods, and techniques of supply chain management. The entire book is divided into 10 chapters, covering topics such as an introduction to supply chain management, customer service, coordinated design of supply chains and products, information and supply chain management, logistics network design, supply management, distribution channel design and management, business process management, supply chain performance management, and supply chain risk management. The main feature of this book is its emphasis on the combination of theory and practice. It includes numerous real-world examples from enterprises in the special research sections and provides a case study at the end of most chapters for teaching purposes and reader reflection. This book can serve as a reference for undergraduate logistics management majors in universities, Master of Business Administration (MBA) students, as well as business management professionals.