Supply chain management
Subtitle: a global perspective
By: Nada R. Sanders
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780470141175
Subjects: Business logistics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science
Description: "Existing supply chain management books focus on logistics, operations management, and purchasing. Sanders provides supply chain managers with a completely unique approach, presenting SCM from a balanced, integrative, and business-oriented viewpoint. Rather than examining SCM as an offshoot of other business functions, this book discusses it as a boundary-spanning function that is intertwined with other organizational functions. It contains extensive pedagogy and solved problems to make difficult concepts easy to understand. A rich set of current examples are also included to make the material more relevant. Supply chain managers will finally have a resource that takes the business perspective"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.