Supply chain management
Subtitle: the basics and beyond
By: William C. Copacino.
Series: The St. Lucie Press/APICS series on resource management
Publisher: St. Lucie Press; APICS
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla; Falls Church, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Business logistics -- Cost effectiveness.; Delivery of goods -- Management.
Description: Ideal for manufacturers, service companies, suppliers, distributors and retailers, this book provides strategies, tools and techniques for both executives and managers in production, purchasing, inventory control, customer service, distribution and accounting. It also fits the growing needs of students studying business and especially production/operations management.

Key Features: Provides comprehensive understanding of all areas of supply chain management; frames logistics and supply chain management in the strategic and competitive context; presents an overview of specific tools and techniques for effective supply chain analysis and management; and allows busy executives and managers to focus on key dimensions of interest and quickly gain insight and new learning in areas of personal interest.
Notes: Includes index.