The Missing Links: A Demand Driven Supply Chain Detective Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0831136073 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Charming story – an ideal introduction for students and those new to Supply Chain Management" according to Malpaso Man. Firstly, high praise to the author who has undertaken the time and effort to have this translated into this English version from it’s native French, and the maps included helped as my knowledge of the geography of France is not good.The book was not exactly what I was expecting it to be, whilst it does make the occasional reference to Demand Driven, I would not say that is. Utkan Uluçay said Charming concept of book+ebook! Invites to contribute.. I like the concept. It is beyond a book: book + ebook.There is an affiliated web site which transforms your book to something in between kindle & iphone.There are notes on the margins to reach the web site and find more details about that point.Web site is encouraging you to contribute and tends to evolve to be a portal. This is like updating your iphone. You have the paperback . The Missing Links Caroline, ‘The Missing Links’ is an excellent detective novel, with a message of Manufacturing Operational Excellence that, I am sure, will do for Demand Driven Materials Requirements Planning (DDMRP) what ‘The Goal’ did for the Theory of Constraints (TOC). The ‘clues’ leading one to the on-line Appendix of additional information is a brillian
This utterly unique how-to supply chain management work is written as mystery to help engage readers. It fills the need for an accessible work on supply chain management skills that helps strengthen, improve, and adapt the management of industries to meet the swiftly changing needs of a global market. “Clues” dispersed throughout the manuscript point readers in the direction of an affiliated website where they will find 33 appendices of charts, forms, and additional improvement information that can be customized, regardless of size of the company, or industry.FeaturesUnique approach similar to the bestselling work, The Goal–wraps a how-to book on supply chain management in a mystery novel.Introduces the e
“The Missing Links by Caroline Mondon is similar to The Goal by Dr. Eli Goldratt, probably the best selling business novel ever written. Caroline has written a compelling story about a fictional, privately held manufacturing company that is facing serious challenges when the owner of the company suddenly dies, and his daughter is left to take over the business. It clearly explains the process necessary for a company to adopt the latest thinking about planning and management as the organization struggles to adapt to the changing needs of customers as they become ever more demanding. This book can be read by anyone with an interest in how businesses can be run more efficiently and effectively. ”--<