Managing the global supply chain /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Copenhagen : Malmö :
Copenhagen Business School ; Liber,
2007.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Managing the Global Supply Chain
- Overview of Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to the Supply Chain
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- The Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- The Customer Orientation
- Multiple Management Perspectives
- The Characteristics of the Supply Chain
- Understanding the Supply Chain
- The Framework
- Systemic Approach
- Supply Chain Processes
- The Management Tasks
- The New Corporate Environment
- A Model of the Global Supply Chain
- The Approach of the Book
- Concepts
- ProcessesManagement Issues
- Summary
- 2. Structure and Process
- The Value Chain and the Value System
- The Structure of the Supply Chain
- The Concept of Postponement
- Building Structure
- The Bullwhip Effect
- What are Activities?
- Core Competencies and Outsourcing
- Components in Supply Chain Management
- Network Structure
- Management Components
- Concluding Comments
- 3. Inter-organizational Relationships
- Relationships from a Network Perspective
- Industrial Networks
- Transactions
- The Firm as a Nexus of Contracts
- ""Boundaries and Governance""""Static versus Dynamic Boundaries""; ""Is Transaction Cost Theory Â"Bad for PracticeÂ"?""; ""TCA Focuses on Cost Efficiency""; ""Asset Specificity based on Â"Sunk CostsÂ"""; ""Too Costly to Develop or Acquire Specific Assets""; ""Perceptions of Trust""; ""Developing Collaborative Relationships""; ""Conclusion""; ""Illustrative Case""; ""Benetton's Supply Networks""; ""4. The Information System for the Supply Chain""; ""Introduction""; ""Logistics Information""; ""Information Exchange""; ""Information and Operations""
- The Concept of a Supply Chain Information SystemThe Intra-firm Information System
- The Inter-firm Information System
- Interface Optimization
- Elements of the Information System
- On-demand Computing
- Software Systems
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Software for Supply Chain Management
- General Application Areas for Supply Chain Information Systems
- Communications
- Concluding Comments
- Illustrative Case
- Gillette and RFID
- 5. Distribution
- International Markets
- The Structure of International Distribution
- Global MarketingThe Complexity of Distribution
- The Major Elements of Distribution and its Requirements
- Deficiencies of Traditional Distribution and Distribution Dynamics
- Push versus Pull
- The Marketing Channel
- Major Channel Decisions
- Sales Decisions
- Physical Distribution Decisions
- Global Retail Distribution
- Retailing as a Supply Chain Function
- Grocery Retailing
- Garments
- Global Retail Logistics Operations
- E-commerce and the Supply Chain
- The Attractiveness of a New Channel
- The Case of Grocery E-tailing