Supply Chains: A Manager's Guide

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Supply Chains: A Manager's Guide
by David A. Taylor
from Addison-Wesley Professional

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Supply Chains: A Manager's Guide - Great Book
  This is one of the best overviews of the supply chain I have ever read. If you are lookig to gain an understanding of supply chain issues and terms, this is the book for you.

• this book is not to confuse readers
  I'm a Chinese reader. Based on my experience, the importance of supply chain is yet to be recognized and I can hardly find any good books on subject of supply chain. Many of the books are to confuse readers. I'm more than delighted when I got a chance to read this book and aha, this is the one I've been looking for for a long time. It's simple, easy to understand and talk the real thing. I strongly believe that managers working in the field of supply chain will benefit from this book by conceptualizing and... more info

• Another Tremendous Synthesis of a Complex Subject
  Many years ago, I picked up Taylor's _Object Technolog: A Manager's Guide_. I choose it, not because I didn't have the techical background to read the deep engineering treatments of the same topic, but because I wanted to save myself the time of ponderously sifting through arcane details to identify the key issues and important problems. With the invaluable map provided by that book, I was able to explore the details relevant to my circumstances much more efficiently. It was such a good map, that I kept... more info

• Taylor delivers again.
  A decade ago, I came across one of David Taylor's books on object technology. At the time, I had written and consulted on the topic extensively. However, reading his first "manager's guide" I felt like I imagine Salieri felt when he first encountered Mozart. The clarity of Taylor's writing (not to be confused with another David Taylor who has also written on Supply Chains) and the beautifully illustrated format put it clearly above the competition. For years, I have recommended his work to my clients and... more info

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