Principles and Tools for Supply Chain Management Book

Preface
PART ONE FOUNDATION
1 Introduction: Operations and Supply Chain Management
2 Information Technology: ERP Systems, SCA Systems, and E-Commerce
3 Supply Chain Foundations: System Slack and Related Concepts
PART TWOPRINCIPLES AND TOOLS
4 Demand Management: Processing, Influencing, and Anticipating Demand
5 Supply Management: Trends, Technologies, and Tactics
6 Inventory Management I: Deterministic Analysis
7 Inventory Management II: Stochastic Analysis
8 Capacity Management: Analysis and Psychology
9 Production Management: Flow Control and Scheduling
10 Transportation Management: Elements and Insights
Supplement A Diagnostic Analysis Illustration
Supplement B International Transportation: Services and Legal Requirements
11 Quality Management: Tools for Process Improvement
Supplement Creative Problem Solving: Strategies and Pitfalls
PART THREE SYNTHESIS
12 Supply Chain Strategy: Frameworks and Synthesis
Appendix 1 Principles of Nature: Insights into Human and System Behavior
Appendix 2 Linchpin of E-Commerce: Basics of Encryption and Digital Signatures
Appendix 3 Summary of Notation and Formulas
Appendix 4 Standard Normal Probability and Unit Normal Loss Table
References
Index