Overview

This book combines, for the first time, the operations management and operations research concepts in lean and agile supply chain management (SCM) for achieving decreased uncertainty, increased productivity, and sustainability through the use of quality engineering techniques (QETs).   The book serves as a beneficial supplementary read for supply chain management and logistics courses in operations management/operations research for industrial engineering or management departments as the book uses practical examples of QET applications in SCM in a variety of industries, such as manufacturing, international shipping, and services.   By reading this book, a wide range of audiences from general readers to students in industrial engineering or management fields will learn practical skills that can be utilized in the application of quality engineering techniques in lean and agile SCM.

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Author:   Ramin Rostamkhani ,  Thurasamy Ramayah
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.471kg
ISBN:  

9789811968365

ISBN 10:   9811968365
Pages:   179
Publication Date:   24 November 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Chapter One:A Review of the Basic Concepts1.1. Introduction1.2. Lean and Agile Supply Chain Management 1.2.1. Lean Supply Chain Management1.2.2. Agile Supply Chain Management1.2.3. Lean-Agile Supply Chain Management1.3. Operations Management Applications in Supply Chain Management 1.4. Operations Research Applications in Supply Chain Management 1.5. Relationships between Quality Engineering Techniques and SCM1.6. Triple Main Goals Including Uncertainty, Productivity, and Sustainability1.6.1. Uncertainty Role in Supply Chain Management1.6.2. Productivity Role in Supply Chain Management1.6.3. Sustainability Role in Supply Chain Management1.7. Advanced Models in Lean and Agile SCM1.8. Research Frame in this BookChapter Two:Applied Methodology in the Research2.1. Introduction2.2 Research Limitation2.3. Statistical Population of the Research 2.4. Samples Specifications in the Manufacturing Industries2.5. Samples Specifications in the Services Sections2.6. Data Collection Tools and Method2.7. Data Collection Validity2.8. Data Collection Reliability2.9. Information Analysis MethodChapter Three:Proposed Approach with the Comprehensive Details3.1. Introduction3.2. Obtained Results in the Form of Two Main Matrices3.2.1. Manufacturing Matrices3.2.2. Services Matrices3.3. Data Analyzing and Finding the Best QET for SCM Components 3.3.1. QET Applications in the Manufacturing Industries3.3.2. QET Applications in the Services Sections3.4. Finding the Best Solution in Lean SCM (Maximized Productivity-Efficiency)3.4.1. Numerical Applications in the Manufacturing Industries3.4.2. Numerical Applications in the Services Sections3.5. Finding the Best Status in Agile SCM (Maximized Productivity-Effectiveness)3.5.1. Descriptive Applications in the Manufacturing Industries3.5.2. Descriptive Applications in the Services Sections3.6. Maximized Sustainability3.7. Minimized Uncertainty3.8. Discussion of the Research Outcome in the Obtained ResultsChapter Four:Results of Implementing the Approach in the Organization4.1. Introduction4.2. Conclusion of the Study and Presenting the Final Approach (Model)4.2.1. Presenting the Final Approach (Model) in the Manufacturing Sections4.2.2. Presenting the Final Approach (Model) in the Services Sections

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Ramayah A/L Thurasamy is a full professor at the School of Management at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). He is a professor in technology management whose focus of research is on technology adoption and usage in business and management using quantitative research methodology especially the use of structural equation modeling. He has written many articles in Scopus and ISI journals.    Ramin Rostamkhani is a Ph.D. student at the School of Management at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). He has more than 20 years of experience in quality engineering techniques. Taylor and Francis publishing group published a book about quality engineering techniques from him in 2020. Moreover, he has practical experience in quality management systems and integrated management systems.

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