Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Operation & Planning for Logistics Management - Paperback

by James Stevens (Author)

Gain a better business acumen today Ever since man began attaching value to objects, he has been trading, business has been around, and more importantly, supply chains have existed. However, the complexity of supply chains means that not many people are familiar with them, or would care to know what they are all about and how they will affect their business. This book seeks to clarify some of the principles of supply chain management, and show that it is not as complicated as it seems. Say goodbye to the stress of doing business, and hello to new horizons, new possibilities, and a whole new outlook on business Why Learn About Supply Chain Management? Gain a better understanding Improve your business Understand the importance of each step in the chain Gain a deeper respect for the work that goes into a supply chain Gain a better understanding of world trade Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... The definition of a Supply chain The components of a Supply Chain Examples of a Supply Chain Objectives of a Supply Chain Definition of a Supply Chain Surplus The importance of Supply Chain Profitability The Supply Chain Drivers The importance of location to a Supply Chain Importance of transport to a Supply Chain Definition of sourcing The importance of pricing to the Supply Chain Much Much More