Understanding the Supply Chain -- Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope -- Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics -- Designing Distribution Networks and Applications to e-Business -- Network Design in the Supply Chain -- Network Design in an Uncertain Environment -- Demand Forecasting in a Supply Chain -- Aggregate Planning in a Supply Chain -- Planning Supply and Demand in a Supply Chain: Managing Predictable Variability -- Managing Economies of Scale in a Supply Chain: Cycle Inventory -- Managing Uncertainty in a Supply Chain: Safety Inventory -- Determining the Optimal Level of Product Availability -- Transportation in a Supply Chain -- Sourcing Decisions in a Supply Chain -- Pricing and Revenue Management in a Supply Chain -- Information Technology and the Supply Chain -- Coordination in a Supply Chain.
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This book brings together the strategic role of the supply chain, key strategic drivers of supply chain performance, and the underlying tools and techniques for supply chain analysis. Students are able to articulate the strategic importance of supply chain thinking and support their ideas with evidence that can be built using models.