Supply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy available on November 06 2014 from Amazon for 18.98
ISBN bar code 9780071798303 ξ1 registered November 06 2014
Product category is Book
Manufacturered by McGraw-Hill
Product weight is 1.13 lbs.
Increase efficiency and profitability with a smart supply chain strategy A company's supply chain controls approximately 60% of its total costs--yet few organizations integrate supply chains as a key element in their business strategy. Supply Chain Transformation gives you everything you need to integrate supply chain activities throughout all departments and increase shareholder value by improving the flow of materials and information. It presents an eight-step process for creating an efficient supply chain strategy that addresses everything from conducting comprehensive SWOT and competitive supply chain analyses to new technologies and winning organizational acceptance. Dr. J. Paul Dittmann is the Executive Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee. He has held positions such as Vice President, Logistics for North America; Vice President, Global Logistics Systems; and Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy, Projects, and Systems for the Whirlpool Corporation.
^J. Paul DittmannSupply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy, Mcgraw-hill. Amazon. ISBN 9780071798303 (revised Nov 2014)
As a marketer recently placed on a cross-functional team, I found myself sitting across from supply chain managers who spoke a totally different language. With their emphasis on inventory turns, sustainability and network optimization, I felt like I had slipped through some corporate rabbit hole.Where was the focus on demand, the holy grail of marketing metrics?I needed something that would quickly bring me up to speed. Dr. Dittmann's book, Supply Chain Transformation, helped me find my sea legs in the wo..
Dr. Paul Dittmann possesses unique insight into the field of supply chain management, combining wisdom gleaned from 30 years as a frontline manager with Whirlpool with his more recent experience as a professor at University of Tennessee, where he works with leading faculty and executives to explore leading edge supply chain concepts and practices. Not surprisingly, this book focuses on one of the glaring issues that prevents supply chain organizations from reaching their potential - the lack of an integra..
Dr. Dittmann's book lays out a comprehensive approach for developing a supply chain strategy that is easy to use by any supply chain professional. It is based on the knowledge and wisdom of a seasoned executive put into a very readable format.
