Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials You Always Wanted to Know

<h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Master Key Concepts Procurement Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization. A practical understanding of the dynamic expanding and evolving Supply Chains that make our daily lives possible.</strong></h4><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>After reading this book you will be able to answer the following questions:</strong></p><ul><li><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>What is Operations and Supply Chain Management and why is it important?</strong></li><li><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>What are the key functions within this field and how do they interact with one another and the broader business?</strong></li><li><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>What are the responsibilities and decisions that managers in each functional area think about?</strong></li><li><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>How will disruptions in the Supply Chain impact the business world and our lives?</strong></li></ul><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Have you ever wondered what your peers meant by Supply Chain or Operations or why either of these fields matter? What about people that work in these roles - what do they actually do? In </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Operations and Supply Chain Management Essentials</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> these questions and more will be answered.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>This useful guide uses a hypothetical company and the consumer product they make to explain how the various functions within the Supply Chain intertwine to bring a finished product to life for consumers in the market. You will understand the story of how new demands changing preferences and unforeseen circumstances force this fictional company to adapt in order to survive. Through this book you will understand and appreciate how these activities including logistics and warehouse management make everyday products and services available at our disposal - and why this is increasingly important for companies to pay attention to. The simple format and non-technical language of this book will attract even laypersons looking for a quick comprehensive overview of supply chain management.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>About the Series</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The Self-Learning Management Series is designed to help students new managers career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series addresses every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations across any and every industry</span></p>