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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816977703321

Autore

Cooke James A.

Titolo

Protean supply chains : ten dynamics of supply and demand alignment / / James A. Cooke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-75972-9

1-118-75982-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Classificazione

TEC029000

Disciplina

658.7

Soggetti

Business logistics

Supply and demand

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Supply Chain Synchronization; Bibliography; CHAPTER 2: Driven by Real Demand; Bibliography; CHAPTER 3: Regional Theaters of Supply; Bibliography; CHAPTER 4: Dynamic Living Models; Bibliography; CHAPTER 5: Splintering the Supply Chain; Bibliography; CHAPTER 6: The Omnichannel Challenge; Bibliography; CHAPTER 7: Control Towers; Bibliography; CHAPTER 8: Fast Data; Bibliography; CHAPTER 9: Shared Supply Chains; Bibliography; CHAPTER 10: A Customer of One; Bibliography

CHAPTER 11: The Sustainability PetardBibliography; CHAPTER 12: Financial Dynamism; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Features emerging trends that are shaping supply chain operations worldwide as well as impacting the global business landscape  Beginning with the assertion that supply chains are an overlooked factor behind anemic economic growth, Protean Supply Chains: Ten Dynamics of Supply and Demand Alignment provides a comprehensive overview of the developments occurring in the field of supply chain management. A broad range of topics in facility location, inventory, strategic sourcing, and supply chain coordination are addressed in addition to coverage of major developments within