Supply Chain Network Design: How to Create Resilient, Agile and Sustainable Supply Chains - Hardcover

Vyas, Nick; Dasgupta, Das; Sošic, Greys

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1398614939 ISBN 13: 9781398614932

Publisher: Kogan Page, 2024

Synopsis

<p><b>WINNER: </b><i>Choice Reviews - Outstanding Academic Title, 2024</i><Br><b><Br>The traditional linear supply chain is no longer fit for purpose, and organizations must redesign their supply chains to become more customer-driven, agile, resilient and sustainable.</b><Br><b><Br><i>Supply Chain Network Design</i></b> shows how to design intelligent, agile supply chain networks in the age of geopolitical disruptions, fast-paced technological innovation and drive for more sustainable business. It outlines how to incorporate international relations and a global perspective into supply chain planning and actions and how to embed ESG and circular economy goals. It surveys the rapidly evolving technology landscape and how it impacts some companies and provides a competitive advantage to others. It also explores how to harness technologies such as robotic process automation, AI and machine-driven intelligence and the evolution of forecasting to demand sensing to enhance network design.</p><p>Taking a global perspective, <b><i>Supply Chain Network Design</i></b> is supported by practical cases and examples and provides a consumer-driven lens that will help organizations evolve their networks from a traditional B2B to a B2B2C workflow. Covering both lessons learned and how to move forward, this will be an must-read for supply chain, logistics and distribution leaders, managers and analysts.</p>

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About the Authors

<b>Nick Vyas </b>serves as the Founding Executive Director of the USC Marshall Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute, the Academic Director of the USC Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management program and Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations at USC Marshall. Vyas is also a distinguished Fellow of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and Chair of both the 2026 Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) CHAINge and the 2025 World Trade Week Committee. Vyas provides insights for major media platforms, including Reuters, Bloomberg, Fox News and Business Insider. His notable works include <i>Supply Chain Network Design</i>, <i>Enterprise Excellence </i>and <i>Blockchain and the Supply Chain</i>. He received the prestigious Habilitationsurkunde from E.H.E. Europa Hochschule/EurAKA CH.

<b style="">Dr. Das Dasgupta</b> is Chief Data Officer at Saatchi &amp; Saatchi, where he leads Data Science Operations and Advanced Analytics. Prior to this, he held leadership roles at Amazon, McKinsey, EY and Viacom. He has over 20 years of experience in helping organizations with their Strategy, Operations, and Data Analytics initiatives. He is an Adjunct Professor of Data Sciences and Operations at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he teaches Logistics and Business Analytics. He is based in Irvine, USA.

<b>Greys Sošic</b> is the E. Morgan Stanley Chair in Business Administration and Professor of Data Sciences and Operations at USC Marshall School of Business, where she teaches courses on supply chain management, sustainability and sourcing. Her research interests include supply chain management, sustainability, competition and cooperation in supply chains, with emphasis on coalition stability. She is based in Los Angeles, USA.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1398614939
• ISBN 13: 9781398614932
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384