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Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Designing and Managing a Winning Global Network

Supply Chain

ISBN #978-1-959142-92-8

Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Designing and Managing a Winning Global Network

Michael Knemeyer, PhD
Stanley Fawcett, PhD
Tingting Yan, PhD
Laura Meade, PhD
Sebastian Brockhaus, Dr. rer. pol.
Yemisi Bolumole, PhD

Global supply chains help companies acquire global resources to meet worldwide customer needs. The result: Companies grow their profits even as they lower the cost of living for the people of the world. This resource will give your students the perspective and tools to design a global network and manage processes and risks across borders.

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 Global supply chains enable companies to source resources worldwide, boosting profits while reducing living costs, and this resource equips students to design and manage cross-border networks and risks.

Table of Contents

Topic 1: Importance of Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Topic 2: Globalization and Its New Rules
Topic 3: Culture
Topic 4: The 4C’s Framework
Topic 5: The 5th C: Risk Management
Topic 6: Talent Development: The Expatriate Manager
Topic 7: Global Regulation and Tax
Topic 8: Global Alliances
Topic 9: Global New Product Development
Topic 10: Global Sourcing
Topic 11: Global Manufacturing
Topic 12: Global Logistics and Infrastructure
Topic 13: Global Logistics Movement
Topic 14: Sustainability
Topic 15: The Future of Global Supply Chain Management

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