Supply Chain Management

Food Supply Chain Management: Economic, Social and Environmental Perspectives is very different from parts supply chain management, as can be seen from the increasing health, safety and environmental concerns that are increasingly garnering the public’s attention about different food supply chain pr..

Global Outsourcing Strategies is a state-of-the-art guide to the best lessons to be learned for successfully implementing and outsourcing projects. The 22 chapters provide information on the different facets of the outsourcing process, such as contract negotiation, the risks involved in outsourcing,..

Global Outsourcing Strategies is a state-of-the-art guide to the best lessons to be learned for successfully implementing and outsourcing projects. The 22 chapters provide information on the different facets of the outsourcing process, such as contract negotiation, the risks involved in outsourcing,..

This book draws together key insights from the relevant literature across diverse disciplines and presents detailed research case studies of six extended global supply chains in three industries: toys, food, and pharmaceuticals. These case studies cover U.S. companies with supply chains that extend ..

The ability to build and also maintain a world class logistics and distribution network is an essential ingredient in the success of the world's leading businesses, but keeping pace with changes in your sector and in others is hard to do. With the Gower Handbook of Supply Chain Management you will n..

This book gives students a thorough overview of the environmental issues that impact the supply chain, and details strategic methods of addressing the political, social, technological, market, and economic concerns that have caused organizations to reconsider their impact. Readers will learn how to ..

This book gives students a thorough overview of the environmental issues that impact the supply chain, and details strategic methods of addressing the political, social, technological, market, and economic concerns that have caused organizations to reconsider their impact. Readers will learn how to ..

Handbook of Supply Chain Management, Second Edition makes the work of supply chain managers both faster and more on target with the needs of their companies. This volume introduces or emphasizes the SCM topics that have grown in visibility or prominence since the publication of the first edition. Th..

Using a clear, organized, and accessible building block approach to managing inventory, this volume offers complete coverage of the basic concepts, calculations, and techniques of inventory. These fundamental techniques, which can be easily applied to handle problems in the workplace, are used to de..

The existing literature on hazardous materials addresses the risks attached to specific materials and emphasizes compliance and personal protective equipment—but not the life cycle management of the materials. A logistics approach is needed to understand the underlying supply chain management princi..

Implementing a Mixed Model Kanban System..

This book presents a wide-ranging view of the benefits available through the intelligent use of manufacturing information systems. Readers benefit from the authors' collective experience in bringing new information technologies into manufacturing companies. Using examples of actual IT implementation..