Guide to supply chain management
By: David Jacoby
Publisher: Profile Books; Profile Books Limited
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781846681745
Notes: At head of title: The economist.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index.
Table of contents: title: A historical perspective on industry, trade, and transport; title: The bullwhip problem; title: What supply chain management is and where it is going; title: Why CEOs need supply chain management today; title: Setting the right supply chain strategy; title: Rationalisation : competing on low cost; title: Synchronisation : competing on reliability; title: Customisation : competing on customer intimacy; title: Innovation : competing on revitalisation; title: Organising, training, and developing staff; title: Leveraging information technology; title: Measuring success; title: Challenges for the future.