Managing Towards Supply Chain Maturity - Business Process Outsourcing and Offshoring

This text takes a view of the crucial issues involved in supply chain management. The discussion introduces the concept of risk, information and social capital management that will ensure supply chain excellence and maturity according to the Poirier's model.

List of contents

List of Tables List of Figures Table of Contents Introduction; Maciej Szymczak 1. Supply Chain Management; Maciej Szymczak, Mariusz Szuster, Gra?yna Wieteska and Anna Baraniecka 2. Directions of Supply Chain Development; Anna Baraniecka 3. Supply Chain Risk; Gra?yna Wieteska 4. Outsourcing and Offshoring as Factors Increasing Risk in Supply Chains; Mariusz Szuster 5. Supply Chain Risk Management; Gra?yna Wieteska 6. Information Management in the Supply Chain; Maciej Szymczak 7. Social Capital Management in the Supply Chain; Anna Baraniecka Summary List of Tables List of Figures

About the author

Mariusz Szuster
Anna Baraniecka
Gra?yna Wieteska

Summary

This text takes a view of the crucial issues involved in supply chain management. The discussion introduces the concept of risk, information and social capital management that will ensure supply chain excellence and maturity according to the Poirier's model.

Product details

• Assisted by: Szymczak (Editor), M Szymczak (Editor), M. Szymczak (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9781349471645
• ISBN: 978-1-349-47164-5
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 13 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 312 g
• Illustrations: XIV, 228 p.
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Management, B, Leadership, Economics, Business and Management, Business Strategy/Leadership, risk management, Innovation/Technology Management, Economics, general, Management & management techniques, Research & development management, Management science, IT Risk Management, Industrial Management, Sustainability Management, Business & the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business, Industrial management—Environmental aspects, Palgrave Business & Management Collection