Supply Chain Management: Text and Cases, 2nd Edition

PART I

Introduction and a Strategic View of Supply Chains

Chapter 1The Role of Supply Chain Management in Economy and Organization

Chapter 2Supply Chain Strategy and Performance Measures

Chapter 3Outsourcing: Make Versus Buy

Thanks to the liberalization of economies, firms have discovered that the globe is their playing field. The emergence of global markets has significantly altered the way businesses work. In a globalized economy, efficiency and speed of response becomes even more critical, and supply chains become the new competitive weapon. Firms operating in the Indian scenario face many supply chain challenges that are unique to the Indian context. This book deals with the concepts of supply chain management and dwells on the problems ...