Supply Management for Value Enhancement (Ism Knowledge Series) - Hardcover

Ellram, Lisa M.; Choi, Thomas Y.

 
9780970311429: Supply Management for Value Enhancement (Ism Knowledge Series)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0970311427 ISBN 13: 9780970311429
Publisher: Inst for Supply Management, 2000

Synopsis

This volume brings emphasis to the variety of ways the suply management process adds value to the organization. This text covers all aspects of value enhancement, well beyond basic cost-saving measures. "Supply Management for Value Enhancement" focuses on the critical issues involved with outsourcing/privatization, inventory management, cost avoidance/cost reduction programs, forecasting, hazardous materials management, JIT inventory systems, lease-buy and net present value analysis, and how to develop strategies based on long- and short-term market forecasts.

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About the Author

Lisa M. Ellram, Ph.D., C.P.M., CPA, is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University. Dr. Ellram is a widely published researcher and international speaker in the areas of buyer-supplier relationships, supply chain management, cost management, and spirituality in business.

Thomas Y. Choi is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and his A.B. degree from the University of California at Berkeley. He teaches in the areas of operations and supply chain management, and has also worked with several domestic and international firms doing research consulting.

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Publisher
Inst for Supply Management
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0970311427
ISBN 13 
9780970311429
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
230