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Author:   William Lee
Publisher:   J Ross Publishing
Imprint:   J Ross Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.644kg
ISBN:  

9781604270624

ISBN 10:   1604270624
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   30 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Chapter 1: Introduction to Supply Chains and EntrepreneurshipChapter 2: Why ""Entrepreneurial"" Supply ChainsChapter 3: Utilizing Customers and Suppliers as Sources of Ideas and OpportunitiesChapter 4: How We Know We Have OpportunitiesChapter 5: Managing the Risks of Entrepreneurial Supply ChainsChapter 6: Due Diligence and the Business PlanChapter 7: Implementing Entrepreneurial Supply ChainsChapter 8: Reaping the Payoff Appendix A: Visioning Entrepreneurial Supply ChainsAppendix B: Sample Business Plan for an Entrepreneurial Supply Chain OpportunityAppendix C: Sample Education and Training Programs for Entrepreneurial Supply ChainsAppendix D: Glossary of Entrepreneurial Supply Chain TermsIndex"

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I enthusiastically recommend this book for your company to study, teach, and implement the ideas, concepts, tools, and techniques contained herein. The new concept of supply chain elements being used in an entrepreneurial manner is a commanding thought that deserves to be looked at carefully. -F. Robert Jacobs, Ph.D., Chase Faculty Fellow, Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University; I highly recommend that every company with supply chains pays particular attention to this book and seek to implement its ideas. It is destined to be recognized as a pioneering work. -Michael R. Katzorke, CEO, Bryce Consulting Group; Dr. Lee is to be commended for his insights and contributions to the field with this unique new book. -Professor Robert D. Hisrich, Ph.D., Director, Walker Center for Global Entrepreneurship, Thunderbird School of Global Management

Author Information

Dr William B. Lee is presently an active educator, consultant, and author. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an MBA from Rollins College, and a BSEE from Vanderbilt University. Bill has had notable careers in industry, academia, and consulting. He has consulted and taught in over 50 countries, spent 10 years on the faculty of the College of Business Administration at the University of Houston and was also chair of the Department of Systems and Operations Management. He also held positions at Rice University as Associate Dean of Executive Education and Director of Energy Programs. Dr. Lee is the author of over 75 books, articles, and academic presentations and is a sought-after speaker. He is also the co-author of Leading Effective Supply Chain Transformations: A Guide to Sustainable World-Class Capability and Results, which was published in 2010.

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