Authors:Robert B. Handfield, Ernest L. Nichols Jr.,
Publisher: FT Pre
Keywords: supply, value, systems, integrated, transforming, chain, redesign, chains
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2002-09-01
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 0130603120
ISBN-13: 9780130603128

Brings together the field’s latest advances, giving business professionals a complete framework for driving out costs, improving efficiency, and optimizing the business value of any supply chain. Uses real-world examples demonstrating how to enhance collaboration and trust throughout the supply chain.

Authors:Andrew J. Berger, John Gattorna,
Publisher: Gower Pub Co
Keywords: supply, chains, future, performance, building, chain, cybermastery
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2001-06-15
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0566084139
ISBN-13: 9780566084133

E-commerce is changing the face of the way companies do business, and it will redefine the very nature of product and service offerings. How goods and services are supplied has become a crucial part of the process as demand becomes more specialised and specific, and customers have more say in what they want, how it is delivered and when. This study explores the strategic issues of the role of the supply chain in developing, maintaining and growing a business. It seeks to enable senior executives to understand what is required and the business models that will have to be adopted.

Author: Committee on the U.S. Physician Supply Institute
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: supply, requirements, balancing, options, physician, workforce, nation
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 1996-01-19
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0309054311
ISBN-13: 9780309054317

Report of the Committee on the U.S. Physician Supply, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine. Report addresses supply and demand, the relationship to the healthcare system, and strategies for addressing the problem, including doing nothing.Book DescriptionEnormous changes are occurring in the organization and financing of the U.S. health care system--rapid changes that are being driven by market forces rather than by government initiatives. Although it is difficult to predict what they system will look like once it begins to stabilize, the changes will affect all components of

Authors:David N. Burt, Donald W. Dobler, Stephen Starling,
Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Educatio
Keywords: management, supply, chain, key, class, world
Published: 2003-12-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0071236279
ISBN-13: 9780071236270

The best-selling textbook in purchasing and supply management through several editions, this book presents a practical framework for students to apply how firms actually manage the enterprise-wide functions of purchasing and supply in today’s business environment. This edition represents a complete and thorough revision of the book, now explaining purchasing and supply management in the context of the supply chain, which has begun to dominate the literature in the field."World Class Supply Management: The Key to Supply Chain Management, Seventh Edition", reflects that change in focus, ri

Author: Panel on Statistics on Supply and Demand for Preco
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: supply, demand, quality, monitoring, teachers, science, mathematics, precollege
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 1990-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 030904197X
ISBN-13: 9780309041973

Authors:David Burt, Donald Dobler, Stephen Starling,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwi
Keywords: supply, management, student, rom, chain, key, world, class
Number of Pages: 689
Published: 2002-07-19
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0072831561
ISBN-13: 9780072831566

The best-selling textbook in purchasing and supply management through several editions, this book presents a practical framework for students to apply how firms actually manage the enterprise-wide functions of purchasing and supply in today’s business environment. This edition represents a complete and thorough revision of the book, now explaining purchasing and supply management in the context of the supply chain, which. has begun to dominate the literature in the field. World Class Supply ManagementSM: The Key to Supply Chain Management, Seventh Edition, reflects that change in focus,

Authors:Teresa Wu, Jennifer Vincent Blackhurst,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: supply, chain, decision, makers, methods, vulnerability, risk, managing, tools
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2009-08-27
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 1848826338
ISBN-13: 9781848826335

Effective supply chain management is a critical component of any company�s ability to meet consumer demand. Disruptions to the supply chain disturb the normal flow of goods and materials and, as a consequence, expose firms to operational and financial risks. Managing Supply Chain Risk and Vulnerability, a book that both practitioners and students can use to better understand and manage supply chain risk, presents topics on decision making related to supply chain risk. Because a supply chain disruption can be potentially so harmful and costly, there has been a recent surge in interest � from ac