Supplier Management: The Frontier of Management Informatization in the 21st Century

Author: Yu Miao
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: As the source of the supply chain, supplier management undoubtedly plays a decisive role in cost control, process control, and module connectivity between systems in the entire supply chain. This book fills the gap in academic research on supplier management theory by systematically introducing relevant concepts of supply chain management. At the same time, it provides a detailed analysis and introduction of procurement and supply, as well as their integration, in the context of e-commerce and the global market landscape. Overall, the book combines systematic professional knowledge with the application of specific mathematical models, vividly guiding operational research models through case studies to facilitate reader comprehension and understanding. Additionally, extensive case studies combining software and hardware platforms enhance the book's operational and practical application value.
The book consists of 14 chapters: Chapter 1 introduces the relevant concepts of supply chain management; Chapters 2 to 12 sequentially explore the content of procurement and supply; Chapter 13 provides a detailed explanation of the integration of e-commerce with procurement and supply in the current booming era of e-commerce; and Chapter 14 focuses on the internationalization of procurement and supply in the context of globalization.
As the source of the supply chain, supplier management undoubtedly plays a decisive role in cost control, process control, and module connectivity between systems in the entire supply chain. This book fills the gap in academic research on supplier management theory by systematically introducing relevant concepts of supply chain management. At the same time, it provides a detailed analysis and introduction of procurement and supply, as well as their integration, in the context of e-commerce and the global market landscape. Overall, the book combines systematic professional knowledge with the application of specific mathematical models, vividly guiding operational research models through case studies to facilitate reader comprehension and understanding. Additionally, extensive case studies combining software and hardware platforms enhance the book's operational and practical application value.