Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies, and Cases w/CD-ROM Package

by D. Simchi-Levi, P. Kaminsky & E. Simchi-Levi

• ISBN13: 9780072357561
• ISBN10: 0072357568
• Edition: CD
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-08-20
• Publisher: McGraw Hill College Div

Summary

Provides a comprehensive breadth of supply chain topics in depth and addresses the major challenges in this area. Designed to serve as a textbook for MBA-level logistics and supply chain management courses. CD-ROM included. DLC: Physical distribution of goods--Management.

Author Biography

David Simchi-Levi is Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciece at Northwestern University.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Supply Chain Management	1	(14)
Logistics Network Configuration	15	(24)
Inventory Management and Risk Pooling	39	(28)
The Value of Information	67	(42)
Distribution Strategies	109	(12)
Strategic Alliances	121	(24)
International Issues in Supply Chain Management	145	(22)
Coordinated Product and Supply Chain Design	167	(30)
Customer Value and Supply Chain Management	197	(18)
Information Technology for Supply Chain Management	215	(34)
Decision-Support Systems for Supply Chain Management	249	(26)
Appendix A The Computerized Beer Game	275	(18)
Appendix B The Risk Pool Game	293	(10)
Bibliography	303	(6)
Index	309