Description:Fast track route to understanding supply chain managementCovers the key areas of supply chain management from inventory management and logistics to just-in-time manufacturing and just-in-time shipping.Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Compaq, Fujitsu and Staples, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including David Bowersox, John Mentzer, David Closs and Clifford Lynch.Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide