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The tenth edition of SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE refined its focus on the supply chain approach by blending logistics theory with practical applications and includes updated material on the latest technology, transportation regulations, pricing, and other issues. Students are introduced to real-world companies, people and events with applied examples of hands-on managerial experience.

"Supply Chain Technology" boxes appear throughout the text assisting students relate technological developments to supply chain management concepts and logistics practices while taking in consideration global changes. Short Cases at the end of each chapter are updated and build on what students have learned in the chapter.

Part I. Supply Chain Foundations.
1. Supply Chain Management: An Overview.
2. Global Dimensions of Supply Chains.
3. Role of Logistics in Supply Chains.
4. Distribution and Omni Channel Network Design.
Part II. Supply Chain Fundamentals.
5. Sourcing Materials and Services.
6. Operations – Producing Goods and Services.
7. Demand Management.
8. Order Management and Customer Service.
Part III. Cross-Chain Logistics Processes.
9. Managing Inventory in the Supply Chain.
10 Distribution.
11. Transportation.
Part IV. Supply Chain Challenges and Future Directions.
12. Aligning Supply Chains.
13. Supply Chain Performance Measurement and Financial Analysis.
14. Supply Chain Technology.
15. Strategic Challenges and Change for Supply Chains.

Please note that the digital access code that comes with the print book is valid for use in a specific Asia territory only. CB VitalSource eBook – The ultimate eBook experience has arrived! Easily access our eBooks with features that will improve your reading experience, and tools to help you take notes and organize your studies. The tenth edition of SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE refined its focus on the supply chain approach by blending logistics theory with practical applications and includes updated material on the latest technology, transportation regulations, pricing, and other issues. Students are introduced to real-world companies, people and events with applied examples of hands-on managerial experience. "Supply Chain Technology" boxes appear throughout the text assisting students relate technological developments to supply chain management concepts and logistics practices while taking in consideration global changes. Short Cases at the end of each chapter are updated and build on what students have learned in the chapter. Chapter 5 features a new model for strategic sourcing process, enhanced content related to working effectively with suppliers, a focus on sourcing a a key process area, current information on TLC (total landed cost) analysis, and new and updated material related to e-Commerce and e-sourcing. Chapter 12 has significant new content related to aligning supply chains and forming and sustaining supply chain relationships. It also introduces a process model to facilitate the development and implementation of successful supply chain relationships. Chapter 12 also emphasizes the importance of collaboration and collaborative supply chain relationships and includes new coverage of information technology and strategic options available through use of 3PLs, 4PLs, etc. Chapter 15 has been significantly revised with new content including substantive new material on: Supply Chain Analytics and Big Data; Omni-Channel; Sustainability and Reverse Flows; 3-D Printing; and The Growing Need for SCM Talent. Chapter 15 also takes a current and future look at “The Seven Principles of Supply Chain Management”. SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE refined its focus on the supply chain approach, one of the latest developments in logistics management. "Supply Chain Profiles" vignettes at the beginning of each chapter that introduce topics to students using familiar real-world companies, people, and events. Practical applications of supply chain management are provided using new and updated "On the Line" boxed featuring hands-on managerial experience of the chapter’s topics. Short Cases at the end of each chapter helps students build their knowledge by applying the principles learned in the chapter.