fundamentals of supply chain management

Dr. Dawei Lu
Fundamentals of Supply Chain
Management
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Dr. Dawei Lu
Fundamentals of Supply Chain
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Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management
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Contents
Contents
Preface 7
1 Introduction 8
1.1 Why Supply Chain Management 8
1.2 Dening supply chains 9
1.2 Customer Orientation 11
1.3 Dening Supply Chain Management 13
1.3 Development Trends 16
2 Global Supply Chain Operations 17

2.1 Global Business Environment 17
2.2 Strategic Challenges 19
2.3 How Global Supply Chains Responded 23
2.4 Current Trends in Global SCM 27
3 Supply Chain Design and Planning 30
3.1 Supply Chain Conguration 30
3.3 Extent of Vertical Integration 32
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3.4 Outsourcing and Oshoring 34
3.5 Location Decisions 39
3.6 Capacity Planning 42

3.7 Bullwhip Eect 44
4 Lean Supply Management 50
4.1 Origins of the Lean Manufacturing 50
4.2 Lean Supply Principles 51
4.3 Focusing on Cost-to-Serve 56
4.4 Drivers for Lean Supply Chain 57
4.5 Lean Process Mapping Tools 60
5 Agile Supply Management 70
5.1 e Need for Agility 70
5.2 Agile Supply Chain Concept 71
5.3 Agile Supply Chain Framework 74
5.4 Competing on Responsiveness 77
5.5 Getting It Right from Within. 80
6 Purchasing and Supplier Selection 83
6.1 Strategic Role of Purchasing 83
6.2 Purchasing Portfolio 85
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