Principles of Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition

This second edition of a popular textbook presents a balanced overview of the principles of supply chain management. The first section gives a complete overview of how supply chain management fits into the current landscape of business. The second section presents a detailed study of supply chain components. The third section presents a practical look at designing and implementing an integrated network. This new edition expands on current hot topics such as e-commerce, risk management, outsourcing and reshoring, sustainability, project management, and data analysis. Also available with the new edition is a complete set of instructor materials.

Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Authors
Introduction

Section I : Overview of Supply Chain Management
Chapter 1 : Evolution of Supply Chains
Chapter 2 : Supply Chains as a System

Section II : Demand Perspective
Chapter 3 : Determining Customer Needs
Chapter 4 : A System to Meet Customer Needs
Chapter 5 : Demand Management

Section III : Supply Perspective - Distribution, Production, Procurement, and Logistics
Chapter 6 : Distribution and Retailing
Chapter 7 : Production and Service Processes
Chapter 8 : Procurement/Purchasing
Chapter 9 : Logistics : The Glue That Holds the Supply Chian Together
Chapter 10 : Reverse Supply Chains

Section IV : Need for Integration
Chapter 11 : The Need to Integrate
Chapter 12 : Why Integration is Difficult
Chapter 13 : How to Build an Integrated Supply Chain

Section V : Financial and Information Technology Perspectives
Chapter 14 : Information Flow along the Supply Chain
Chapter 15 : Funds Flow along the Supply Chain
Chapter 16 : ROI for Supply Chains and Other Issues

Section VI : The Future
Chapter 17 : Trends in Supply Chain Management
Chapter 18 : Preparation for the Future

Index