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Supply Chain Management Summaries

Your suppliers can offer you so much more than raw materials and parts. Become an expert in logistics and learn how to leverage your supplier network while saving time and money.

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Maritime Logistics

Dong-Wook Song and Photis M. Panayides

Kogan Page, 2012

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Distribution Channels

Julian Dent

Kogan Page, 2011

(8)

Warehouse Management

Gwynne Richards

Kogan Page, 2011

(8)

Strategic Procurement
 

Caroline Booth

Kogan Page, 2010

(7)

How Companies Win
 

Rick Kash and David Calhoun

HarperBusiness, 2010

(9)

Supply Chain Security
 

Andrew R. Thomas

Praeger, 2010

(9)

Vested Outsourcing
 

Kate Vitasek et al.

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

(8)

Single Point of Failure

Gary S. Lynch

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009

(8)

The Supply-Based Advantage
 

Stephen C. Rogers

AMACOM, 2009

(8)

The Services Shift
 

Robert E. Kennedy and Ajay Sharma

FT Press, 2009

(7)

The Spider's Strategy
 

Amit S. Mukherjee

FT Press, 2008

(7)

5 Future Strategies You Need Right Now
 

George Stalk

Harvard Business Review Press, 2008

(8)

The China Price

Alexandra Harney

Penguin, 2008

(8)

Leading a Learning Revolution

Frank J. Anderson et al.

Pfeiffer, 2008

(7)

The Complexity Crisis
 

John L. Mariotti

Adams Media, 2008

(7)

Supply Chain Cost Management

Jimmy Anklesaria

AMACOM, 2007

(7)

Chain Reaction

Robert A. Malone

Kaplan Publishing, 2007

(7)

The Elephant and the Dragon

Robyn Meredith

W.W.Norton, 2007

(7)

Driving Change
 

Mike Brewster and Fred Dalzell

Hyperion, 2007

(8)

Big Brown
 

Greg Niemann

Jossey-Bass, 2007

(8)

The Wal-Mart Effect

Charles Fishman

Penguin Group (USA), 2006

(8)

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Supply Chain Management

Your company prides itself in manufacturing quality products that satisfy customers. But that’s only half the equation. You need an efficient system to procure raw materials from your suppliers and get your goods to consumers – on time and in sufficient quantities. Ensuring that all the links in your supply chain are sturdy and interconnected is a formidable challenge for even the most proficient organizations. If you’re struggling with supply chain management or just looking for confirmation that you’re headed in the right direction, you’ve come to the right place. getAbstract, the world’s largest supplier of business book summaries, is a reliable go-to source for a wide range of commercial solutions, including supply chain logistics. The material in this category covers every aspect of supply chain management. We’ll show you how to establish a seamless relationship between your suppliers, manufacturers and distributors. Moreover, you’ll learn proven methods for building a cost-efficient supply chain that adds value and is responsive to your customer base.

Supply and Demand

One of the trickiest parts of supply chain management is striking the proper balance between supply and demand. We encourage you to weigh the different philosophical approaches in our summaries so you can decide on the proper course of action for your organization. Regardless of the methods you choose, the ultimate goal of supply chain management is to deliver the best products and services to your customers without compromising your profit margins. When it comes to supplying helpful information, though, you can count on getAbstract.

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