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Supply Chain Management in Practice: Integrating Digital Innovations, Operations, and Sustainability for Global Success book cover

1st Edition

Supply Chain Management in Practice Integrating Digital Innovations, Operations, and Sustainability for Global Success

By Drew Dale Copyright 2026
256 Pages 54 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

256 Pages 54 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides a foundational understanding of Supply Chain Management (SCM), covering the strategic end-to-end process of procurement, production and distribution of goods. Organized around proven frameworks and operational models, this book emphasizes how effective SCM contributes to business efficiency, competitiveness, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Unlike typical... Read more

1. Definition and Importance of Supply Chain Management 2. Key Frameworks, Models, and Theories in SCM 3. Supply Chain Management as a Competitive Advantage 4. Global Supply Chains 5. Demand Forecasting and Planning 6. Inventory Management 7. Procurement and Supplier Management 8. Production and Operations Management 9. Logistics and Distribution 10. Introduction to Information Technology in SCM 11. Risk Management in Supply Chains 12. Case Studies. Appendix A: Inventory Management KPIs. Appendix B: Warehouse and Supply Chain Performance Formulae. Appendix C: Quiz Answers. Appendix D: Classroom Worksheet - Supplier Scorecard & Smallholder Yield Simulation

Biography

Drew Dale is an experienced practitioner and educator in Supply Chain Management, specialising in operations, risk management, and the strategic integration of digital innovations and sustainable practices. He holds an MBA (UniSC) and is a Fellow of the Institute of Managers and Leaders (FIML).

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