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There's no easier way to learn the essentials of supply chain management! Supply Chain Management Demystified gives you a true overview of SCM-from sourcing and procurement to operations and demand management, through to logistics. Presented with current examples and written in a clear, straightforward language, this practical guide helps you get up to speed quickly on this important business and quality engineering topic. Follows the standard supply chain management curriculum, including SCOR models, demand forecasting, logistics, transportation, and more Includes information on how to incorporate Lean and Six Sigma into a supply chain Touches on future trends in SCM, including global sourcing and sustainability Written by one of the most renowned educators in the SCM academic field Provides a concise yet thorough review of supply chain management essentials without reliance on academic jargon or complex mathematics Offers a unique comparative review of best-practice supply chain elements for manufacturing, retail, and service sector firms