Supply Chain Management / Logistics

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Risk Intelligent Supply Chains: How Leading Turkish Companies Thrive in the Age of Fragility
Published:
April 02, 2013
Author(s):
Çağrı Haksöz
The Turkish economy is very dynamic and growing at phenomenal speeds. For instance, Turkey’s first quarter GDP growth rate was 11 percent in 2011. This growth brings its own risks and benefits. The lessons learned from surviving and thriving in such an environment can be applied to supply chains in …
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The Performance Mapping and Measurement Handbook
Published:
March 11, 2013
Author(s):
Jerry L. Harbour
To better understand and improve your systems, you must measure and map their essential characteristics. Yet, because your systems and their associated processes occur over varying spatial and temporal scales, you will need various types of maps and metrics—depending on the level of detail and …
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Supply Chain Security: A Comprehensive Approach
Published:
March 01, 2013
Author(s):
Arthur G. Arway
The supply chain is a complex system of numerous, integrated stakeholders. These stakeholders are responsible for the transportation, storage, documentation, and handling of material goods and cargo. Each entity has its own unique relationship with and role within the chain—as well as its own …
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Global Production Networks: Operations Design and Management, Second Edition
Published:
January 29, 2013
Editor(s):
Ander Errasti
The phenomenon of globalization has increased in recent decades due to the opening of borders in Eastern Europe and the sudden emergence of other countries in the global trade economy. Yet, the process of becoming global to get access to growing markets or to achieve quality, service, and/or cost …
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Reverse Supply Chains: Issues and Analysis
Published:
January 08, 2013
Editor(s):
Surendra M. Gupta
The introduction of reverse supply chains has created many challenges in network design, transportation, selection of used products, selection and evaluation of suppliers, performance measurement, marketing-related issues, end-of-life (EOL) alternative selection, remanufacturing, disassembly, and …
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Kanban for the Supply Chain: Fundamental Practices for Manufacturing Management, Second Edition
Published:
January 02, 2013
Author(s):
Stephen Cimorelli
Following in the footsteps of its popular predecessor, the second edition of this workbook explains how to apply kanban replenishment systems to improve material flow. Kanban for the Supply Chain: Fundamental Practices for Manufacturing Management, Second Edition provides readers with a detailed …
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Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Life Cycle Management: Corporate, Community, and Organizational Planning and Preparedness
Published:
December 12, 2012
Author(s):
Robert Jaffin
It is well known that fluorescent light bulbs and consumer appliances such as televisions, computers, and monitors contain mercury, dangerous chemicals, and other harmful components. The existing literature on hazardous materials addresses the risks attached to specific materials and emphasizes …
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Essentials of Logistics and Management, Third Edition
Published:
December 11, 2012
Editor(s):
Corynne Jaffeux; Philippe Wieser
The logistician plays a critical role in the growth of his or her company – in this third edition of Essentials of Logistics, the conceptual framework in which all the stakes and themes of logistics is systematically analyzed, with a strong focus on the role of the supply chain. Indeed, many …
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Food Safety Regulatory Compliance: Catalyst for a Lean and Sustainable Food Supply Chain
Published:
November 16, 2012
Author(s):
Preston W. Blevins
The global sourcing of ingredients has created complex supply chains, significant management challenges, and additional regulatory compliance requirements. This places tremendous pressure on food manufacturers, many of whom lack the knowledge, concepts, techniques, and procedures to comply with …
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Cargo Crime: Security and Theft Prevention
Published:
October 08, 2012
Author(s):
John J. Coughlin
Cargo crime—including theft, fraud, and the passage of contraband through commercial shipping lanes—poses an enormous threat to security and the economy. By understanding the current methods and operations of those who attack the supply chain, industry professionals can design effective security …
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