Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain (FT Press Operations Management)
Автор:Michael Watson, Sara Lewis, Peter Cacioppi, Jay Jayaraman Год: 2012 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 432 ISBN: 0133017370 Using strategic supply chain network design, companies can achieve dramatic savings from their supply chains. Now, experts at IBM and Northwestern University have brought together both the rigorous principles and the practical applications you need to master. You’ll learn how to use supply chain network design to select the right number, location, territory, and size of warehouses, plants, and production lines; and optimize the flow of all products through your supply chain even if extends around the globe. The authors present better ways to decide what to manufacture internally, where to make these products, which products to outsource, and which suppliers to use. They guide you in more effectively managing tradeoffs such as cost vs. service level, improving operational decision-making by integrating analytics throughout supply chain management; and re-optimizing regularly for even greater savings. Supply Chain Network Design combines best practices, the latest methods in...
