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Ayers, James B.

Retail Supply Chain Management - 2nd ed - Boca Raton CRC Press 2018 - 445p

Part I: The Retail Supply Chain
1. Defining the Retail Supply Chain
2. Success in a Retail Business
3. Types of Retail Supply Chain Businesses
4. A Changing World: Moving toward Comparative Advantage
5. Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability & The Retail Industry

Part II: Forces Shaping the Retail Supply Chain Environment
6. Drivers of Retail Supply Chain Change
7. Paths to the Customer
8. Supply Chain Risk
9. Retail Supply Chain Metrics
10. Meeting the Needs of Supply Chain Decision-Makers

Part III: Retail Strategy and Supply Chains
11. Product types - Value to the Customer
12. Businesses Inside the Business
13. Activity Systems and Process Definition
14. Retail Supply Chain Management - Skills required

Part IV: Retail Supply Chain Process Improvement
15. Organizing to Improve Retail Supply Chain Performance
16. Collaboration with Supply Chain Partners
17. The Demand-Driven Supply Chain
18. Product Tracking along Retail Supply Chains

Part V: Achieving Financial Success in the Retail Supply Chain
19. Understanding Supply Chain Costs
20. Barriers to Addressing Root Causes for Cost
21. Multicompany Collaboration to Reduce Costs - Who, What and How
22. Retail Return Loops
23. Case Application: Seabear/made in Washington

ISBN: 9781498739146

Subjects--Personal Names:
Retail
Supply Chain Management

Dewey Class. No.: 658.8700687 / AYE