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Supply Chain Management For Dummies

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Overview

Putting together all the links in the supply chain

Supply Chain Management For Dummies gives you the full rundown on what a supply chain is, how it works, how to optimize it, and the best education for a rewarding supply chain career. This new edition is fully updated for changes to the supply chain in a post-Covid world. You’ll learn about the latest supply chain technologies, analytics and data-based optimization, and new strategies for delivering on your organization’s promises. This approachable resource can take your supply chain management skills to the next level with step-by-step explanations, expert tips, and real-life examples.

Gain a foundational knowledge of issues in supply chain management
Learn about today’s global supply chains, plus trends like reshoring and near-shoring
Wrap your mind around how an organization’s moving parts can be coordinated in today’s high-tech world
Discover strategies for dealing with disruptions, focusing on diversity, and increasing resilience

This For Dummies guide is great for entry-level supply chain professionals and anyone who needs an update on need-to-know concepts and recent changes in supply chain management.

Putting together all the links in the supply chain

Supply Chain Management For Dummies gives you the full rundown on what a supply chain is, how it works, how to optimize it, and the best education for a rewarding supply chain career. This new edition is fully updated for changes to the supply chain in a post-Covid world. You’ll learn about the latest supply chain technologies, analytics and data-based optimization, and new strategies for delivering on your organization’s promises. This approachable resource can take your supply chain management skills to the next level with step-by-step explanations, expert

tips, and real-life examples.

Gain a foundational knowledge of issues in supply chain management
Learn about today’s global supply chains, plus trends like reshoring and near-shoring
Wrap your mind around how an organization’s moving parts can be coordinated in today’s high-tech world
Discover strategies for dealing with disruptions, focusing on diversity, and increasing resilience

This For Dummies guide is great for entry-level supply chain professionals and anyone who needs an update on need-to-know concepts and recent changes in supply chain management.

Supply Chain Management for Dummies Cheat Sheet

A supply chain is a complex system made up of people, processes, and technologies that deliver value to a customer. Supply chains connect the functional departments within a company, and they connect every company to its customers and suppliers. Supply chain management involves coordinating all the work that is required to profitably deliver a product or service to your customer. [caption id="attachment_274611" align="alignnone" width="556"] © Mascha Tace / Shutterstock.com[/caption]

About The Author

Daniel Stanton is known as "Mr. Supply Chain." His books are used by students and professionals around the world, and his courses on LinkedIn Learning have been viewed more than 1 million times. He holds numerous industry certifications, including Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and SCPro.