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OverviewFully revised and expanded, the Second Edition contains valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices. This handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in supply chain management. Michael Hugos presents the core concepts and techniques of supply chain management in a clear, concise, and easily readable style for those desiring an introduction to the subject or for those wanting to refine their understanding and application of supply chain issues. The case studies and executive insights are very useful in illustrating how to effectively employ supply chains to enable companies to accomplish their business goals. -Perry J. Gaid, Vice President of Purchasing, OneSource Facility Services, Inc. My company is involved in both manufacturing and distribution. Mr. Hugos's book provides a valuable framework of concepts and techniques that people at all levels of the company can use to organize and improve our supply chain management capabilities and tie them to our business strategy. -Grant Watkinson, Ph.D., President, Coastwide Laboratories, Inc. Praise for the First Edition An excellent introduction into supply chain management ...a book you should own and loan out to others frequently. -Supply Management In clear and concise prose, this lean book outlines the most crucial tenets and concepts of supply chain management. -Supply Chain Management Review The Wiley Essentials Series-because the business world is always changing...and so should you. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael H. HugosPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.418kg ISBN: 9780471776345ISBN 10: 0471776343 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 01 February 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsPreface. Acknowledgments. 1. Key Concepts of Supply Chain Management. 2. Supply Chain Operations: Planning and Sourcing. 3. Supply Chain Operations: Making and Delivering. 4. Using Information Technology. 5. Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance. 6. Supply Chain Coordination. 7. Defining Supply Chain Opportunities. 8. Creating Supply Chains for Competitive Advantage. 9. The Promise of the Real-Time Supply Chain. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationMICHAEL HUGOS is a business executive with more than twenty years' experience in logistics and supply chain management. He is an award-winning Chief Information Officer who integrates technology and business operations to create supply chains for competitive advantage. Mr. Hugos is also the author of Building the Real-Time Enterprise: An Executive Briefing and the coauthor of Supply Chain Management in the Retail Industry. He holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |