ch01 Understanding the Supply Chain.pptVIP

Course Objectives Introduce the SCM vocabulary. Understand major qualitative features of the SCM. Provide some basic SCM analytical tools. Gain insights into the IT implications. Textbooks and Readings 1.Supply Chain Management:Strategy,Planning,and Operation by Sunil ChopraPeter Meindl.Prentice Hall清华大学出版社影印版, 2001 2.Sunil Chopra. 供应链管理：策略、 规划与运作.社会科学文献出版社 大卫。辛奇-利维等.供应链设计与管理，概念、战略与案例研究，上海远东出版社 企业物流管理:供应链的规划、组织和控制, [美]巴罗（Ronald H.Ballou 著 王晓东等译 ??2002年02月第1版?,机械工业出版社.? Articles from Harvard Business Reviews,Sloan Management Review,Management Science,Operations Research,California Management Review. Grading Homework and Papers 30% Presentation 10% Final Exam open book？ 60% Supply Chain Management Outline What is a Supply Chain? Decision Phases in a Supply Chain Process View of a Supply Chain The Importance of Supply Chain Flows Examples of Supply Chains What is a Supply Chain? Introduction The objective of a supply chain What is a Supply Chain? All stages involved, directly or indirectly, in fulfilling a customer request Includes manufacturers, suppliers, transporters, warehouses, retailers, customers Within each company, the supply chain includes all functions involved in fulfilling a customer request product development, marketing, operations, distribution, finance, customer service What is a Supply Chain? Customer is an integral part of the supply chain Includes movement of products from suppliers to manufacturers to distributors, but also includes movement of information, funds, and products in both directions Probably more accurate to use the term “supply network” or “supply web” Typical supply chain stages: customers, retailers, distributors, manufacturers, suppliers Fig. Next ppt All stages may not be present in all supply chains e.g., no retailer or distributor for Dell What is a Supply Chain? Flows in a Supply Chain The Objective of a Supply Chain Maximize overall value created Supply chain value: difference between what the final product is w