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Supply Chain Management - An Integrated Approach.
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Entity View of Supply Chains
1.3 Supply Chain Management
1.4 Supply Chain Flows
1.5 Functional View of Supply Chain
1.6 Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) Model
1.7 Chapter 1 Assessment
2.1 Introduction to Supply Chain Strategy
2.2 Designing Supply Chain Strategies
2.3 Models in Supply Chain Strategy
2.4 Supply Chain Strategy Review
2.5 Global Supply Chain Strategies
2.6 Conclusion
2.7 Chapter 2 Assessment
3.1 Introduction to Quality
3.2 Dimensions of Quality
3.3 Cost of Quality
3.4 Quality Management Systems
3.5 Quality Assurance and Quality Control in SCM
3.6 Quality Management Principles
3.7 Quality Tools and Techniques in Supply Chain
3.8 Supplier Quality Management
3.6 Chapter 3 Assessment
4.1 Introduction to Sustainable Supply Chains
4.2 Sustainability Metrics
4.3 Supply Chain Practices
4.4 Government and NGO Influence on Supply Chain Sustainability
4.5 Special Topics in Sustainable Supply Chain Management
4.6 Chapter 4 Assessment
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The Concept of Risk
5.3 Balancing the Cost of Risk and the Cost of Managing Risk
5.4 Risk Management Process
5.5 Chapter 5 Assessment
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Purchase to Pay
6.3 Digitization of Procurement
6.4 Supplier Development
6.5 Procuring Services in Supply Chain Management
6.6 Conclusion
6.7 Chapter 6 Assessment
7.1 Introduction
7.2 What to Buy? (Outsourcing Decisions)
7.3 How to Buy: Category Management and Kraljic's Matrix
7.4 Where to Buy From: Evaluating Supply Location Strategy
7.5 Conclusion
8.1 Why Inventory Management?
8.2 Fundamentals of Inventory: Definition, Types, Purpose, and Costs
8.3 Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
8.4 Systems of How Much to Order and When to Order
8.5 Special Topics in Inventory Management
8.6 Conclusion
8.7 Chapter 8 Assessment
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Demand Forecasting Process
9.3 Qualitative Methods
9.4 Quantitative Methods
9.5 Methods of Forecasting Accuracy
9.6 Product Life Cycle View of Forecasting
9.7 Forecasting in the Supply Chain
9.8 Special Topics in Forecasting
9.9 Conclusion
9.10 Chapter 9 Assessment
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Understanding "Process"
10.3 Process Maps
10.4 Measuring the Performance of a Process
10.5 Process Analysis Example
10.6 Product-Process Matrix
10.7 Conclusion
10.8 Chapter 10 Assessment
12.1 Introduction
12.2 The Five Focusing Steps
12.3 The Drum-Buffer-Rope Method
12.4 Throughput Accounting
12.5 Chapter 12 Assessment
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Philosophy
13.3 Lean Techniques
13.4 Seven Quality Tools
13.5 Lean Implications
13.6 Conclusion
13.7 Chapter 13 Assessment
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Logistics Strategy
14.3 Transportation Modes
14.4 International Logistics
14.5 Conclusion
1. 14.6 Chapter 14 Assessment
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Network Planning
15.3 Types of Warehousing
15.4 Warehousing Process
15.5 Special Topics in Logistics
15.6 Conclusion
15.7 Chapter 15 Assessment
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
16.3 Identification Technologies
16.4 Traditional AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI in Supply Chains
16.5 Chapter 16 Assessment
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