Supply Chain Planning: An Analytics-based Approach

This book provides practical management frameworks for supply chain operations management and planning in private industry, intended for supply chain professionals and students. It offers methodologies for managing critical activities such as strategic planning, project selection, manufacturing, distribution, performance measurement, risk management, and customer logistics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 150 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2021
Publisher: Business Expert Press

The significance of supply chain planning in enhancing a firm's financial well-being is paramount, yet often, significant managerial resources are allocated to planning efforts with limited outcomes. In this comprehensive book, the authors present proven, practical management frameworks that have been successfully employed in the private industry to support supply chain operations and planning. These frameworks offer comprehensive methodologies for managing critical activities such as supply chain strategic planning, project selection, manufacturing and distribution planning, performance measurement, supply chain risk management, and customer logistics and inventory deployment. Designed for supply chain professionals, as well as graduate and advanced undergraduate students, this book provides valuable insights and practical examples of implementable frameworks and methods for effectively managing supply chain functions and organizations. Practitioners will gain valuable new perspectives and practical approaches to enhance their supply chain operations, while students will develop a deep understanding of real-world strategies for supply chain planning, decision support, and various other key activities.

Weight: 284g
Dimension: 152 x 228 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781953349200
Edition number: 2 Revised edition