Everyone can impact the supply chain Supply Chain Management For Dummies helps you connect the dots between things like purchasing, logistics, and operations to see how the big picture is affected by seemingly isolated inefficiencies. Your business is a system, made of many moving parts that must synchronize to most efficiently meet the needs of your customers—and your shareholders. Interruptions in one area ripple throughout the entire operation, disrupting the careful coordination that makes businesses successful; that's where supply chain management (SCM) comes in. SCM means different thi... [Read More]
BREAKTHROUGH BEST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT FROM WORLD-CLASS PRACTITIONERS For all supply chain decision-makers, professionals, and students Improve financial and operational performance Manage risk and ensure continuity Drive value through deeper integration Optimize logistics cost and customer responsiveness Hire and develop world-class talent This book brings together advanced supply chain practices that yield significant, enduring business advantage. It reflects extensive collaboration between industry pioneers and The University of Tennessee Global Supply C... [Read More]
30 up-to-date case studies illuminate every aspect of modern supply chain management • Risk management, analytics, global supply chain issues, and much more • Innovative processes, technologies, strategies, and tactics • An indispensable resource for both students and practitioners This casebook brings together 30 focused cases addressing virtually every aspect of supply chain management, from procurement to warehousing, strategy to risk management, IT to supplier selection and ethics. A global team of contributors presents key challenges in industries ranging from pharmaceutica... [Read More]
A GUIDE FOR SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT (SCRM) APPLICATION IN THE REAL WORLDWelcome to the next iteration of SCRM. From the internationally acclaimed cybersecurity thought-leader, Mr. Russo provides two distinct NIST 800-161, "Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Federal Information Systems and Organizations," approaches to resolve the modern day challenge of SCRM. The solutions, while similar, provide a 21st Century resolution to better approach in a systematic way to prevent compromises to the US and global IT supply chain.The use of varied supply chain attacks by cyber attackers to a... [Read More]
Ron Ireland was one of the leaders in Wal-Mart's effort to develop its supply chain processes for collaborative forecasting and replenishment execution using retail links for communicating point-of-sale, forecasts, and inventory information to its suppliers. As a result he helped pioneer the retail industry standard called Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR). This collaborative process, which involves sharing information with supply chain partners in real-time, enables substantially improved planning and financial results. Using his extensive knowledge and first-hand e... [Read More]
Are you are a Business Continuity Manager or training for the job? Are you ready to keep the business up and running in the face of emergencies ranging from earthquakes to accidents to fires to computer crashes? In this second edition of Principles and Practice of Business Continuity: Tools and Techniques, Jim Burtles explains six main scenarios. He promises: “If you and your organization are prepared to deal with these six generic risks, you will be able to recover from any business disaster.”Using his decades of experience, Burtles speaks to you directly and personally, walking you throu... [Read More]
A practical, global-centric view of how to make the worldwide supply chain safer, more resilient, and efficient.• Comprises 24 chapters combining original, cutting-edge research and insight• Includes the work of 35 expert contributors, representing 18 countries• Presents 40 photos and illustrations depicting supply chain threats and security measures• Offers a comprehensive index
Much of your company’s success in global trade will be determined by how well you manage contracts and agreements for sale or purchase. Mastering the Business of Global Trade: Negotiating Competitive Advantage Contractual Best Practices, Incoterms, and Leveraging Supply Chain Options explains the key elements any international business person must know, but more importantly, it also describes how to use negotiation skills, leveraged options, and Incoterms to extract the maximum benefits from your supply chain.At the end of the day, landed costs determine pricing and profits. As such, the boo... [Read More]
This volume presents new theoretical insights, practical strategies, and policy initiatives in the rapidly evolving field of global supply chain security. As businesses, governments, and society at large have become increasingly dependent on a global network to provide goods and services, protecting global supply chains has become an issue of vital importance for industries, nations, and regions. The "supply chain" encompasses all the links connecting a manufacturer to end users of its products. Links may take the form of plants, supplier warehouses, vendor facilities, ports or hubs, retail wa... [Read More]
Have you begun to question traditional best practices in business continuity (BC)? Do you seem to be concentrating on documentation rather than preparedness? Compliance rather than recoverability? Do your efforts provide true business value? If you have these concerns, David Lindstedt and Mark Armour offer a solution in Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach. This ground-breaking new book provides a streamlined, realistic methodology to change BC dramatically.After years of working with the traditional practices of business continuity (BC) – in project management, higher education, con... [Read More]
Many CFOs know little about the thousands of daily supply chain transactions that affect their companies. These transactions are often viewed as “routine” and are largely ignored by senior management, despite the fact that they pose huge potential risks to the organization. The sheer number of the daily supply chain transactions makes mistakes and missed opportunities a huge risk. Moreover, these transactions expose the company to potential claims and lawsuits. Poorly defined responsibilities inevitably lead to busted budgets and failed objectives. CFOs owe it to their company and their ca... [Read More]
“A breakthrough book. No comprehensive horticultural library should be without it.” —American Gardener When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants, and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle, and details how to garden in a way that strengthens, rather than destroys, the soil food web. You’ll discover that healthy soil is teeming with life—not just earthworms and insects, but a staggering multitude of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. This ... [Read More]
The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Supply chain risk management specific requirements:Step 1 get your bearings resources: The quick edition of the Supply chain risk management Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders, plus an example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation. Step 2 set concrete goals resources: Featuring 700 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Se... [Read More]
The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Supply-chain risk management specific requirements:Step 1 get your bearings resources: The quick edition of the Supply-chain risk management Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders, plus an example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation. Step 2 set concrete goals resources: Featuring 720 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Se... [Read More]
The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated End-to-End Supply Chain Risk Management specific requirements:Step 1 get your bearings resources: The quick edition of the End-to-End Supply Chain Risk Management Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders, plus an example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation. Step 2 set concrete goals resources: Featuring 690 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of p... [Read More]
Global competition and stakeholder demands are causing business leaders to seek greater value from their supply chains, and practitioners who think and act more like financial managers. Designed for self-learning, training, and course instruction, this
Meeting consumer needs and desires, while promoting cleaner production and sustainable consumption, is one of the greatest challenges facing industry today. Addressing poverty and environmental degradation requires changing how global organizations produce and distribute goods
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) brings together state-of-the-art supply chain management case studies to help readers systematically identify challenges, evaluate solutions, plan implementation, and prepare for the future. Commissioned by CSCMP, these
Provides background about market research and a summary of how-to guidance for U.S. Air Force commodity teams tasked with conducting market research in order to improve Air Force procurement by emulating commercial best
This book blends three distinct but interrelated topicsinternational purchasing, global supply management, and global risk management. It covers every aspect of global supply management and provides strategies forsupply professionals, and their companies, to reduce risks,
Collecting papers from the 5th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR) Americas 2010, this book covers production/logistics systems in a variety of industries: diary production, auto parts, steel and iron production and financial
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