Description
Supply Chain Management provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles, practices, and performance measurement of supply chain management in contemporary organizations. Designed for undergraduate business and logistics courses, the book examines the coordination of activities across procurement, production, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and distribution to create value for customers and improve organizational performance. It also explores supply chain integration, supplier relationships, performance measurement, risk management, and the strategic use of information systems. Through practical examples, case studies, and industry applications, the text equips readers with the knowledge and analytical skills needed to manage efficient, responsive, and competitive supply chains in today's global business environment.