2nd Edition

Introduction to Supply Chain Management Technologies

    It is almost impossible to conceive of the concept and practical application of supply chain management (SCM) without linking it to the enabling power of today‘s information technologies. Building upon the foundations of the first edition, Introduction to Supply Chain Management Technologies, Second Edition details the software toolsets and suites

    Supply Chain Management: Architecting the Supply Chain for Competitive Advantage. Supply Chain Technology Foundations: Exploring the Basics. Supply Chain Management Software Foundations: Understanding Today's Technology Solutions. Sales and Service Management: Utilizing Technology to Drive Vale to the Customer. Manufacturing and Supply Chain Planning: Linking Product Design, Manufacturing, and Planning to Increase Productivities. Procurement Management: Integrating Suppliers into the Value Chain. Warehouse Management: Deploying Technology to Control Costs and Increase Throughput. Logistics Management: Utilizing Technology to Enhance Logistics Competitive Advantage. Developing SCM Technology Strategies: Creating the Game Plan for Success.

    Biography

    David F. Ross is an associate with Tribex Consulting, where he is involved in manufacturing and distribution education, training, and consulting.