Strategic Supply Chain Management

✍ Scribed by Shoshanah Cohen

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 338
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Agile, strategic supply chain management is a key competitive necessity in today's no-room-for-error business arena. And few organizations have acquired more knowledge--and demonstrated better results--than the team at global management consultancy Pittiglio, Rabin, Todd, and McGrath (PRTM). In the breakthrough reference Strategic Supply Chain Management, two of PRTM's leading consultants in this practice explain everything that corporate decision-makers need to know to create value and competitive advantage from their supply chains.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
C O N T E N T S......Page 9
F O R E W O R D......Page 11
A C K N O W L E D G M E N T S......Page 19
Eli Lilly Profile:Supporting ProductLifecycles with SupplyChain Management......Page 23
Core Discipline 1:View Your Supply Chain as a Strategic Asset......Page 31
Autoliv Profile:Applying Rocket Science to the Supply Chain......Page 61
Core Discipline 2:Develop an End-to-End Process Architecture......Page 71
Avon Profile:Calling on Customers Cost-Effectively......Page 113
Core Discipline 3:Design Your Organization for Performance......Page 123
Owens Corning Profile:Reorganizing for “a Bright Future”......Page 153
Core Discipline 4:Build the Right Collaborative Model......Page 161
U.S. Department of Defense Profile:Making the Tail Smaller and the Tooth Stronger......Page 191
Core Discipline 5:Use Metrics to Drive Business Success......Page 207
General Motors Profile:Driving Customer Satisfaction......Page 239
A Roadmap to Change......Page 251
Seagate Technology Profile:Real-Time Response to Demand......Page 271
Source and Methodology for Benchmarking Data......Page 281
The Supply Chain Maturity Model......Page 295
Comparison of Characteristics for Levels 2 and 3 SCOR Metrics......Page 301
N O T E S......Page 323
I N D E X......Page 329