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Supply chains and total product systems a reader

Enables readers to locate supply chain management, lean production and related practice within the holistic concept of total product systems. This book emphasizes the importance of effective management of supply chains and supply networks across all stages of the complete 'cradle-to-grave' product life cycle. It is useful for world-wide audience.

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  • "This wide-ranging reader locates supply chain management, lean production and related practice within the holistic concept of total product systems.Demonstrates the strategic relevance of managing supply chains and supply networks to organizational performance and to a range of business functions, including finance, design, production, environmental management, information systems, and marketing. Considers sustainable supply chain management across the service, manufacturing and process sectors. Reflects the radical changes in organizational beliefs, practices and processes that are necessary."
  • "Enables readers to locate supply chain management, lean production and related practice within the holistic concept of total product systems. This book emphasizes the importance of effective management of supply chains and supply networks across all stages of the complete 'cradle-to-grave' product life cycle. It is useful for world-wide audience."@en
  • "This wide-ranging reader locates supply chain management, lean production and related practice within the holistic concept of total product systems. It emphasises the importance of effective management of supply chains and supply networks across all stages of the complete 'cradle-to-grave' product life cycle, including the phases of purchase by consumers and other end users, product use and support, and end-of-life reprocessing. It reflects the increasing importance of supply chain management to organizations of all types, across service sectors as well as in manufacturing. The readings are presented in four distinct sections, focusing on: theoretical and conceptual issues; inter-organizational relationships within product systems; achieving change within organizations; and particular issues and challenges for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. An introductory chapter by the editors establishes a framework for advancing policy and practice across total products system. The readings are interdisciplinary and international, appealing to a world-wide audience."@en
  • "The editors have selected the contents of this book to reflect the broad context of the total product system and the increased importance of supply chain management. Chapters cover finance, design, production, environmental management, information systems, marketing, logistics and purchasing."

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  • "Electronic books"
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  • "Supply chains and total product systems a reader"
  • "Supply chains and total product systems a reader"@en
  • "Supply chains and total product systems : a reader"
  • "Supply chains and total product systems"
  • "Supply Chains and Total Product Systems A Reader"
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