The Digital Transformation of Supply Chain Management offers a roadmap to all areas of supply chain management, with the idea of ecosystem as a center of gravity. The book describes the impact of Internet-driven global information and communication systems in enhancing supply chain management processes. It analyzes six building blocks of supply chain management, including consumer focus and demand, resource and capacity management, procurement and purchasing, inventory management, operation management, and distribution management. The book concludes by presenting the principal innovative solutions available now, or in the future, for managing and increasing the efficiency of supply chains. As supply chains are evolving toward an ecosystem that incorporates a wide range of digital technologies such as the cloud, big data, the Industrial Internet of Services, 3D printing, augmented and virtual reality, blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and many more, this book is an ideal resource. Provides balanced, state-of-the-art coverage on emerging technological innovations and their applications Includes numerous case studies that offer different perspectives on the integration of technologies in the supply chain Describes the impact of Internet-driven global information and communication systems in enhancing supply chain management processes INDICE: Part 1: Understanding the Drivers and Effects of Digital Transformation on the Supply Chain Part 2: Digital Supply Chain Efficiency Management 1. Consumer Focus and Demand 2. Case: Apple Inc. 3. Resource and Capacity Management 4. Case: Amazon 5. Procurement and Purchasing 6. Case: IKEA 7. Inventory Management 8. Case: Fiat Chrysler 9. Operation Management 10. Case: Inditex 11. Distribution Management 12. Case: Walmart Part 3: Digital Technology Solutions for Managing the Supply Chain 13. Cloud Computing 14. Case: GT Nexus 15. Big Data 16. Case: UPS 17. The Internet of Things 18. Case: Xiaomi 19. Industry 4.0 20. Case: Bossard AG 21. 3D Printing 22. Case: TBD 23. Robotics
- ISBN: 978-0-323-85532-7
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2022
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés