Supply Chain Management in the Mastering Business in Asia series

by Bowon Kim

• ISBN13: 9780470821404
• ISBN10: 047082140X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-11-01
• Publisher: WILEY

Summary

This book deals with subjects found in more traditional production and operations management textbooks. Topics covered include inventory management, production planning, quality and process control, performance measurement, etc. The author' s main basis of research is " manufacturing learning theory" which endeavours to analyze managerial problems and issues from the learning perspective. He also explores the managerial issues, especially in operations management global operations, management, operations strategy and technological innovation.

Author Biography

Bowon Kim is Associate Professor of Technology and Operations Management at the Graduate School of Management, KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). He teaches Operations Strategy & SCM and Quantitative Analysis for Management for MBA students, and Optimal Control Theory for PhD students at KAIST.

His research interest is in global supply chain management, technological innovation, and management systems dynamics. He utilizes such research methodologies as optimal control theory and system dynamics simulation as well as case studies for empirical research. He has published academic papers in journals like Journal of Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, Production and Operations Management, Long Range Planning, Optimal Control Applications and Methods, R&D Management, Omega, Total Quality Management, IIE Transactions, and others.

Bowon received Doctor of Business Administration from Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration and Master of Science from Stanford University.

Table of Contents

About the series	viii
Preface	ix
Supply chain management: Creating value for the customers	1	(64)
Effective decision-making for a high-performing supply chain	65	(58)
Dynamic learning for SCM	123	(58)
Strategic management of a supply chain	181	(54)
Coordinating innovation in SCM	235	(48)
Global SCM	283	(30)
SCM for sustainable competitive capability	313	(32)
Index	345