TY - BOOK AU - Simchi-Levi,David AU - Kaminsky,Philip AU - Simchi-Levi,Edith TI - Designing and managing the supply chain: concepts, strategies, and case studies T2 - The Irwin/​McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences SN - 0072492562 (international ed. : alk. paper) U1 - 658.5 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Business logistics KW - Industrial procurement KW - Physical distribution of goods KW - Management KW - Marketing channels N1 - Accompanying CD-ROM held at Circulation Desk : DD1194; CD entitled: Student CD-ROM for use with Designing and managing the supply chain; Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-347) and index; 1. Introduction to supply chain management 2. Logistics network configuration 3. Inventory management and risk pooling 4. The value of information 5. Supply chain integration 6. Strategic alliances 7. Procurement and outsourcing strategies 8. International issues in supply chain management 9. Coordinated product and supply chain management 10. Customer value and supply chain management 11. Information technology for supply chain management 12. Decision-support systems for supply chain management Appendix A. Computerized beer game Appendix B. The risk pool game Appendix C. The inventory spreadsheet Bibliography Index ER -