商品簡介
Pegels (management, State U. of New York, Buffalo) respects theory but also knows that when the production line waits for parts, the world seems to stop cold. He describes various types of measures and methods to improve supply-chain performance, including strategic and operational issues, just-in-time management, demand forecasting, inventory management and scheduling, outsourcing, total quality management, human resources, and working at the international level, focusing on individual and firm performance, spotting problems, and creating solutions from system tools. He also offers a handy section highlighting research results. Annotation c2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)