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1 online resource (286 p.) |
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Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part One Impacts of Supply Chains on the Global Economy and Society -- CHAPTER 1 Defining (and Redefining) the Supply Chain -- The Growth of Supply Chains -- Positive Impacts of Global Supply Chains -- Negative Impacts of Global Supply Chains -- Evolution of Supply Chains -- What Are Supply Chains, Really? -- How This Book Is Organized -- CHAPTER 2 How Supply Chains Have Enabled an Evolving World -- The Designs and Impacts of Supply Chains -- The Supply Chain Challenge |
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A Blank Sheet: Rethinking the Supply Chain -- Breakthrough Thinking -- Part Two Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 3 The Customer: Managing Demand -- Who Is the Customer? -- The Customer Influence on Supply Chain Development -- Designing the Supply Chain Back from the Customer -- Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 4 Managing Supply -- Our Supply Lines Have Been "Built to Break" -- A New Supply Paradigm -- The Core -- The "Whats" -- The "Hows" -- Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 5 Information, Data, Governance, and Analytics -- Defining Data -- Obstacles to Effective Data Management |
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A Structured Approach to Managing Data -- Implementing an Effective Data Strategy -- The Digital Supply Chain -- The Next Phase in the Supply Chain: The Spatial Web -- Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 6 Knowledge: Business Acumen, Supply Chain Finance, and Costs -- Knowledge -- Decision Guardrails -- The Money Side: Supply Chain Costs, Cash, and Finance -- The Keys to Incorporating Knowledge and Business Acumen in the Supply Chain and Wider Business Organization -- Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 7 Risk, Assurance, and Resilience -- The New Supply Chain Landscape -- Built to Break |
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How Did We Get Here? -- Supply Chain Risk Management and Mitigation -- Risk Assessment Mitigation and Management: A Structured Approach -- What Is Supply Chain Resilience? -- Next-Generation, Data-Driven Cost-Competitive Resilience -- Public Policy and Supply Chain Resilience -- Breakthrough Thinking -- CHAPTER 8 Sustainability: The New Imperative: Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) Issues -- Sustainability Is Not a Simple Decision -- Some Critical Issues -- Assessing ESG Initiatives -- How We Can Increase Supply Chain Sustainability -- Breakthrough Thinking |
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CHAPTER 9 Measures That Matter: Selecting the Right Key Performance Measures (KPMs) for the New Supply Chains -- Causes of Ineffective Measurement -- What Matters in Global Supply Chain Measurement -- Developing Effective Measurements -- Displaying Metrics -- Measures That Drive Wrong Decisions and Behavior -- Major and Critical Mistakes in Measurement -- Breakthrough Thinking -- Part Three The Way Forward -- CHAPTER 10 The Way Forward -- The Major Trends and Issues Facing Organizations -- Breakthrough Thinking for Today and Tomorrow: The Four Principles -- Questions to Take Away -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
A timely guide to rethinking and reinventing supply chains with breakthrough thinking to benefit your organization, the economy, and the world Major global events have brought to the forefront the impact of supply chains on everything from the success of companies and the health of individuals to global prosperity. As global business and geopolitical conditions change radically, it is imperative that supply chain strategies and operations transform to thrive in a volatile environment. Leaders have come to recognize the critical importance of resilience, agility, flexibility, and assurance of supply. Breakthrough Supply Chains provides a comprehensive view of end-to-end supply chains and dispels the common myths about them. It provides "breakthrough thinking" principles that address critical topics for enterprise and public policy: How supply chains have enabled profitable and beneficial growth in the evolving world The evolution of "the new customers" and what they demand The critical success factors for managing demand and supply in a complex and risky world Information, data, governance, analytics and measurements that guide strategic choices Resilience, risk, and supply assurance Sustainable supply chains and the environment Whether you are a business executive, manager, government agency leader, or member of the interested public, Breakthrough Supply Chains reinvents the supply chain with far-reaching effects. This is your go-to guide |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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APPENDIX Breakthrough Thinking: The Process |
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Business logistics.
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Strategic planning.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tyndall, Gene
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Partsch, Wolfgang
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Iakovou, Eleftherios
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| ISBN |
9781264991884 |
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1264991886 |
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