Practitioners and educators have variously addressed the concept of supply chain
management (SCM) as an extension of logistics, the same as logistics, or as an all …

Supply-chain uncertainty is an issue with which every practising manager wrestles, deriving
from the increasing complexity of global supply networks. Taking a broad view of supply …

In 1998, the Council of Logistics Management modified its definition of logistics to indicate
that logistics is a subset of supply chain management and that the two terms are not …

Successful supply chain management requires cross-functional integration and marketing
must play a critical role. The challenge is to determine how to successfully accomplish this …

Effective supply chain management (SCM) has become a potentially valuable way of
securing competitive advantage and improving organizational performance since …

More than 15 years have passed since we started working on the first edition of this book. A
lot has happened in the meantime. A dot-com bubble has grown and burst. Another wave of …

Over the past decade, the traditional purchasing and logistics functions have evolved into a
broader strategic approach to materials and distribution management known as supply …

It is widely argued that competition is no longer between organizations, but among supply
chains. Effective supply chain management (SCM) has become a potentially valuable way of …

There can be little dispute that supply chain management is an area of importance in the
field of management research, yet there have been few literature reviews on this topic …

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