by Michael Hugos and Chris Thomas
2006 (256 pages)
ISBN:0471723193
Featuring step-by-step how supply chains are set up, this real-world guide focuses on the impact they can have on the retail industry, the factors that impact them, and what it means to the customer.
Table of Contents
Supply Chain Management in the Retail Industry
Preface
Chapter 1
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An Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Chapter 2
The Retail Distribution Channel
Chapter 3
Supply Chain Operations: Planning
Chapter 4
Supply Chain Operations—Sourcing Materials And Making Products
Chapter 5
Supply Chain Operations—Deliveries And Returns
Chapter 6
Technology and Supply Chain Coordination
Chapter 7
Measuring Performance—Supply Chain Metrics
Chapter 8
Defining Supply Chain Opportunities
Chapter 9
Developing Supply Chain Systems
Chapter 10
The Real-Time Supply Chain And Beyond
Glossary
