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The industry standard in supply chain management-fully revised and updated to provide today's logistics solutionsThe proven pillars of success in logistics and supply chain management introduced in the first edition of
Supply Chain Strategy now guide the supply chains of many of the world's most successful organizations, including 3M, Abbott, BP, Coca-Cola, Disney, Hallmark, Honda, Mitsubishi, Oxxo-FEMSA, Payless, P&G, Pratt & Whitney, Wal-Mart, Rio Tinto, and many others.This
Second Edition features up-to-date case studies showing how those companies and more meet supply chain goals and helps you overcome your own challenges with the latest supply chain innovations, including big-data analytics, supply chain command and control centers, large-scale supply chain optimization, integrated supply chain planning, real-time global supply chain visibility, omni-channel logistics, re-shoring, global-sourcing optimization, cloud-based supply chain management, supply chain finance, global trade management, and fourth-party logistics.
List of contents
PrefaceChapter 1: RightChain(TM)-Supply Chain StrategyChapter 2: RightScores(TM)-Supply Chain Performance StrategyChapter 3: RightServe(TM)-Supply Chain Service StrategyChapter 4: RightStock(TM)-Inventory StrategyChapter 5: RightBuys(TM)-Sourcing StrategyChapter 6: RightTrips(TM)-Transportation StrategyChapter 7: RightHouse(TM)-Warehousing StrategyChapter 8: RightSource(TM)-Supply Chain Outsourcing StrategyChapter 9: RightTech(TM)-Supply Chain Information Systems StrategyChapter 10: RightTeam(TM)-Supply Chain Organization StrategyChapter 11: RightPlan(TM)-Supply Chain Planning StrategyIndex
About the author
Edward Frazelle is the founding Director of The Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech. The Logistics Institute is the world's largest center for logistics education and research. As an educator, Dr. Frazelle has trained more than 20,000 professionals in the principles of world-class logistics. As a consultant he has assisted more than 100 corporations and government agencies in their pursuit of world-class logistics. As an author, he has authored, co-authored, or contributed to seven books and over twenty articles on logistics. Dr. Frazelle's achievements have been recognized by the Council of Logistics Management's Doctoral Research Grant, The Warehousing Education and Research Council's Burr Hupp Fellowship, the Material Handling Institute's MHEF Fellowship, the Institute of Industrial Engineer's Armstrong Award, and Kodak's Educational Grant Award. Dr. Frazelle has a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Georgia Institute of Technology.
Summary
Features case studies showing how 3M, Abbott, BP, Coca-Cola, Disney, Hallmark, Honda, Mitsubishi, Payless, P&G, Wal-Mart, Rio Tinto, and others meet supply chain goals and helps you overcome your own challenges with new supply chain innovations, including big-data analytics, supply chain command and control centers, and fourth-party logistics.
