strategy, planning and operation Chopra, Sunil 1960- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. Electronic books. enk New Delhi Pearson Education C 2019 2019 Seventh edition, global edition. monographic eng 528p. : 25cm. ; Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I Building a Strategic Framework to Analyze Supply Chains; Chapter 1 Understanding the Supply Chain; What Is a Supply Chain?; The Objective of a Supply Chain; Decision Phases in a Supply Chain; Process Views of a Supply Chain; Examples of Supply Chains; Developing Skills for Your Career; Discussion Questions; Bibliography; Chapter 2 Achieving Strategic Fit in a Supply Chain; Competitive and Supply Chain Strategies; How is Strategic Fit Achieved?; Supply Chain Levers to Deal with Uncertainty; Expanding Strategic Scope Discussion QuestionsBibliography; Case Study: The Demise of Blockbuster; Chapter 3 Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics; Financial Measures of Performance; A Framework for Supply Chain Decisions; Facilities; Inventory; Transportation; Information; Sourcing; Pricing; Discussion Questions; Bibliography; Case Study: Seven-Eleven Japan Co.; Case Study: Financial Statements for Walmart Stores Inc. and Macy's Inc.; Part II Designing the Supply Chain Network; Chapter 4 Designing Distribution Networks and Applications to Omni-Channel Retailing Factors Affecting Distribution Network Design in the Supply ChainDesign Options for a Distribution Network; Online Sales and Omni-Channel Retailing; Discussion Questions; Bibliography; Case Study: Blue Nile and Diamond Retailing; Chapter 5 Network Design in The Supply Chain; The Role of Network Design in the Supply Chain; Factors Influencing Network Design Decisions; Framework for Network Design Decisions; Models for Designing a Regional Network Configuration; Models for Identifying Potential Sites in a Region; Models for Demand Allocation and Plant Location; Discussion Questions; Exercises Part III Planning and Coordinating Demand and Supply in a Supply ChainChapter 7 Demand Forecasting in a Supply Chain; The Role of Forecasting in a Supply Chain; Components of a Forecast and Forecasting Methods; Time-Series Forecasting Methods; Measures of Forecast Error; Building Forecasting Models using Excel; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Bibliography; Case Study: Specialty Packaging Corporation; Chapter 8 Aggregate Planning in a Supply Chain; Aggregate Planning and its Role in a Supply Chain; The Basic Tradeoffs in Aggregate Planning; Aggregate Planning using Linear Programming Sunil Chopra. Aggregate Planning in Excel BibliographyCase Study: Designing the Production Network at CoolWipes; Case Study: Managing a Merger at Lightning Networks; Chapter 6 Designing Global Supply Chain Networks; The Impact of Globalization on Supply Chain Networks; The Importance of Total Cost in Global Networks; Risk Management in Global Supply Chains; Evaluating Network Design Decisions using Decision Trees; To Onshore or To Offshore: The Value of Flexibility in a Supply Chain Under Uncertainty; Discussion Questions; Exercises; Bibliography; Case Study: BioPharma, Inc.; Case Study: Global Supply Design for the Future: Nokia BBA Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. Uk Marketing channels Management Delivery of goods Management Physical distribution of goods Management Customer services Management Industrial procurement Materials management Circuits de distribution Gestion Livraison de marchandises Gestion Distribution (Économie politique) Gestion Service à la clientèle Gestion Approvisionnement dans l'entreprise Gestion de l'approvisionnement Customer services Management Delivery of goods Management Industrial procurement Marketing channels Management Materials management Physical distribution of goods Management Supply Chain Management Wertschöpfungskette Business & Management Management & management techniques Purchasing & supply management Business and Management 9781292257914 1292257911 129225789X 9781292257891 9781292257914 Pearson UK Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. Uk EBLCP 181201 20260518145630.0 3075 eng