TY - BOOK AU - Simchi-Levi,David AU - Kaminsky,Philip AU - Simchi-Levi,Edith TI - Designing and managing the supply chain: concepts, strategies and case studies T2 - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in operations and decision sciences SN - 0071232052 U1 - 658.5 PY - 2003/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - McGraw Hill KW - Physical distribution of goods KW - Management KW - Marketing channels KW - Business logistics KW - Industrial procurement N1 - 1. Introduction to supply chain management - 2. Logistics network configuration - 3. Inventory management and risk pooling - 4. The value of information - 5. Supply chain integration - 6. Strategic alliances - 7. Procurement and outsourcing strategies - 8. International issues in supply chain management - 9. Coordinated product and supply chain design - 10. Customer value and supply chain management - 11. Information technology for supply chain management - 12. Decision-support systems for supply chain management - Appendix A: Computerized beer game - Appendix B: The risk pool game - Appendix C: The inventory spreadsheet - Bibliography - Index ER -