Supply Chain and Operations Management (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798823390224)

Supply Chain and Operations Management presents a structured exploration of the integral processes and strategies that underpin effective supply chain and operations management. Emphasizing practical knowledge, the text delves into the fundamental components of sourcing, operations, and logistics, highlighting their interconnected roles in delivering goods and services efficiently.

Supply chain-related topics addressed within the text include process design, capacity planning, quality management and control within supply chains, supply chain and logistics strategy, technology utilization, and risk management-all as they pertain to the current landscape of global business. Coverage of operations-related topics includes JIT, production management, product design, forecasting, and inventory management. The revised first edition features minor corrections throughout.

Supply Chain and Operations Management provides a comprehensive guide for business students or those specializing in sourcing, operations, or logistics, and related fields. The balanced presentation ensures it is relevant for introductory courses while offering sufficient depth for more advanced study.