5starcooks Supply Chain Design A Complete Guide - 2019 Edition

Are there marketers involved in the supply chain design according to different market demand? Do you have a complete picture of your supply chain in the right level of detail? How do you integrate triple bottom line sustainability thinking into supply chain design? How does complexity and globalization affect supply chain design and operations? How will robotics change downstream, customer facing supply chain design? Is the resource base view a useful perspective for strategic management research? What are the implications of management systems, either voluntary or regulated? What is the relative effect of supply chain design as it is compared with the other factors? Where do you add environmental complexity without having to drop something else? Which supply chain partners are part of supply chain design activities? This Supply Chain Design Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Supply Chain Design challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems. Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Supply Chain Design investments work better. This Supply Chain Design All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Supply Chain Design Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Supply Chain Design maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Supply Chain Design improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: Diagnose Supply Chain Design projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices. Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals. Integrate recent advances in Supply Chain Design and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines. Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Supply Chain Design Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Supply Chain Design areas need attention. Your purchase includes access to the Supply Chain Design self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.