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AMACOM/American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Every year, more businesses fail because of their old-school views toward cutting costs, and they usually begin with the supply chain. Discover how the right supply chain can actually help you thrive.
Across a range of industries, once-leading companies are in trouble: Walmart, IBM, Pfizer, HP, and The Gap to name a few, while others are thriving. The difference is how the company's leaders view their supply chain: Is it just about cutting cost or...
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"Whether you're engineering a new supply chain or trying to improve the performance of an existing one, Supply Chain Excellence helps you navigate through each step of the SCOR Project Roadmap, including: educating the enterprise, gaining internal support, establishing the metrics that will determine the project's level of success, and aligning strategy, materials, work, and information flow." "Showing you how to organize the entire effort for success,...
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Publisher
MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A catastrophic earthquake is followed by a tsunami that inundates the coastline, and around the globe manufacturing comes to a standstill. State-of-the-art passenger jets are grounded because of a malfunctioning part. A strike halts shipments through a major port. A new digital device decimates the sales of other brands and sends established firms to the brink of bankruptcy. The interconnectedness of the global economy today means that unexpected...
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Apress Business, Springer Science + Business Media Finance Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The Profitable Supply Chain: A Practitioner's Guide provides a first-principles approach to understanding the drivers of today's successful supply chains, covering everything from inventory and demand management to network planning to technology-driven improvements in efficient supply chain management. Apart from introducing the latest concepts and methods, supply chain expert and consultant Ramnath Ganesan provides numerous real-world examples and...
7) Supply chain management accounting: managing profitability, working capital and asset utilization
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Publisher
Kogan Page
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The need to contain costs across the business is as strong as ever and the search for cost reduction opportunities is intensifying. There still remains one last major opportunity to take out costs -- through the supply chain. Ultimately all costs will make their way to the final marketplace to be reflected in the price paid by the end user. Smart companies instead seek to make the supply chain more competitive through the value it creates and the...
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