Principles of Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach 6/e [Winsner] 9780357715604

• FORECASTING AND SIX SIGMA EXAMPLES AS WELL AS COVERAGE OF LEAN PRODUCTION HIGHLIGHT PRINCIPLES IN ACTION. Easy-to-apply forecasting examples in Part 3 emphasize how to use Excel® effectively. Sections highlight the environmental impacts of lean production and offer current examples of Six Sigma programs. In addition, current examples of inventory investment and turnover ratios (Ch. 7) address the latest developments in supply chain management and business today.
• EXCEPTIONAL CASES AND SOLID ORGANIZATION EMPHASIZE PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN TODAY'S WORKPLACE. Well-organized chapters and excellent case studies and continuing cases clearly demonstrate the practical applications of real-world supply chain management. Contemporary company examples clarify and demonstrate the relevance of today’s most current supply chain issues while engaging explanations cover issues in depth.
• BALANCED PRESENTATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT FOLLOWS A NATURAL FLOW. To ensure thorough student understanding, the authors break down supply chain issues into purchasing, operations, logistics and process integration. The narrative follows a natural flow through the supply chain activities -- making it one of the most balanced supply chain management books available.
• UNIQUE CONTENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT COVERAGE AVAILABLE ONLY IN THIS BOOK. One-of-a-kind coverage in this comprehensive text encompasses operations, purchasing, logistics and process integration with a focus on supply chain management. You are able to introduce your students to a wealth of important content not available in other texts as this edition demonstrates how all aspects of supply chain management are accomplished effectively and efficiently.
• COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS INTERNATIONAL PURCHASING AND PROCUREMENT AND ETHICAL AND SUSTAINABLE SOURCING. Sections on international purchasing and procurement for government and nonprofit agencies (Ch. 2) equip students with critical knowledge of today's global marketplace. An entire chapter devoted to ethical and sustainable sourcing (Ch. 4) introduces students to some of the most pressing challenges in the current workplace.
• GLOBAL ISSUES ARE EMPHASIZED THROUGHOUT THIS EDITION. Students review the expanding role of supply chain management in sustaining a global competitive advantage. The authors closely examine issues associated with global process integration and risk and security.
• EXAMPLES HIGHLIGHT EMERGING ISSUES IN SOCIAL MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF SERVICE SUPPLY CHAINS. Packed with examples illustrating how to manage service supply chains effectively, this edition prepares students to understand sustainability in logistics. Students also examine the impact of social media, cloud computing and big data analysis in customer relationship management and other critical processes.

頁數：688
版次：第6版
年份：2023年
規格：平裝/彩色
ISBN：9780357715604

Part 1: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: AN OVERVIEW.
1. Introduction to Supply Chain Management.
Part 2: SUPPLY ISSUES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT.
2. Purchasing Management.
3. Creating and Managing Supplier Relationships.
4. Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing.
Part 3: OPERATIONS ISSUES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT.
5. Demand Forecasting.
6. Resource Planning Systems.
7. Inventory Management.
8. Process Management--Lean and Six Sigma in the Supply Chain.
Part 4: DISTRIBUTION ISSUES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT.
9. Domestic U.S. and Global Logistics.
10. Customer Relationship Management.
11. Global Location Decisions.
12. Service Response Logistics.
Part 5: INTEGRATION ISSUES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT.
13. Supply Chain Process Integration.
14. Performance Measurement Along the Supply Chain.