PREFACE
I have benefited from many suggestions from students, colleagues, and senior supply chain executives from industry on my first edition. Based on the received comments as well as from my experience in using my text, I have made several changes in this edition.
The most significant change from the previous edition is the addition of two chapters. Chapter 11 is about supply chain contracts. Supply chain contract is emerging as a valuable instrument to coordinate various supply chains. Few popular contracts such as buyback contracts and revenue sharing contracts are discussed in depth. The other new chapter is Chapter 14. It deals with emerging field of sustainable supply chain management. Sustainable supply chain encompasses economic development, ...
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