Global sourcing logistics how to manage risk and gain competitive advantage in a worldwide marketplace

More than ever, global sourcing is an economic necessity for companies large and small, and in every industry. But with advantages in price and terms come new risks that businesses must approach effectively lest their supply chain -- and ultimately the whole enterprise -- be undermined. Global Sourc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cook, Thomas A., 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : American Management Association c2007.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626900806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Developing foreign sourcing
  • The global sourcing model
  • Landed costs
  • Post 9/11 and the affect on global purchasing
  • Risk management and insurance
  • Developing an inbound supply chain risk management strategy
  • Closing remarks.