Table of Contents

Core Concepts and Practices.- Principles for the Strategic Design of Supply Chains.- Tactical Planning for Reinventing the Supply Chain.- The Role of Inventory in Superior Supply Chain Performance.- Supply Chain Performance Metrics.- Emerging Supply Chain Practices.- Sourcing Strategy and Supplier Relationships: Alliances Versus eProcurement.- Supply-Chain Coordination: How Companies Leverage Information Flows to Generate Value.- Supply-Chain.Net: The Impact of Web-Based Technologies on Supply Chain Management.- e-Business and Supply Chain Integration.- Managing Product Variety Through Postponement: Concept and Applications.- Creating and Leveraging Options in the High Technology Supply Chain.- Managing Supply Chains with Differentiated Service Requirements—Models and Applications.- Supply Chain in Action.- Data-Rich Supply Chain Management: The Case of Seven Eleven Japan.- Lucent Technologies: Achieving the “Impossible” by Using Provisioning and Postponement.- Measuring the Benefits of Product Standardization and Postponement of Configuration in a Supply Chain.- Combinatorial Auctions in Procurement.- The Benefits of Business-to-Business Applications for Fabless Semiconductor Companies.- Supply Chain Management at a Chip Tester Manufacturer.- Aerospace Supply Chain Dynamics.- Agent Models of Supply Network Dynamics.

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