Sunil Chopra - Kellogg School of Management
Dharam Vir Kalra - Guest Faculty, Indian Institute of Management Rohtak"
"Part I Building a Strategic Framework to Analyze Supply Chains
CHAPTER 1 UNDERSTANDING THE SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 2 ACHIEVING STRATEGIC FIT IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 3 SUPPLY CHAIN DRIVERS AND METRICS
Part II Designing the Supply Chain Network
CHAPTER 4 DESIGNING DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS AND APPLICATIONS TO OMNI-CHANNEL RETAILING
CHAPTER 5 NETWORK DESIGN IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 6 DESIGNING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORKS
Part III Planning and Coordinating Demand and Supply in a Supply Chain
CHAPTER 7 DEMAND FORECASTING IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 8 AGGREGATE PLANNING IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 9 SALES AND OPERATIONS PLANNING IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 10 COORDINATION IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
Part IV Planning and Managing Inventories in a Supply Chain
CHAPTER 11 MANAGING ECONOMIES OF SCALE IN A SUPPLY CHAIN CYCLE INVENTORY
CHAPTER 12 MANAGING UNCERTAINTY IN A SUPPLY CHAIN SAFETY INVENTORY
CHAPTER 13 LINKING PRODUCT AVAILABILITY TO PROFITS
Part V Designing and Planning Transportation Networks
CHAPTER 14 TRANSPORTATION IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
Part VI Managing Cross-Functional Drivers in a Supply Chain
CHAPTER 15 SOURCING DECISIONS IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 16 PRICING AND REVENUE MANAGEMENT IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
CHAPTER 17 SUSTAINABILITY AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN
Part VII Online Chapter
CHAPTER A: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN A SUPPLY CHAIN"
Learning objectives help students understand what they need to take away from each chapter.
The link between supply chain decisions and the financial performance of a firm has been developed in detail in Chapter 3.
Concepts underlying the design of distribution networks are illustrated in the context of omni-channel retailing in Chapter 4.
New mini-cases, examples, and exercises with a global focus have been added to help students apply the concepts and methodologies in the context of strategic decision-making for a business. Some of these examples in the Indian context include:
"GST—A Logistics Game Changer in India", "Jaipur Rugs—Networking Tradition with Modernity,"
"Outsourcing Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) Service by the Indian Aviation Industry,"
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