Supply Chain Management: Text and Cases, 2nd Edition

SUBJECT INDEX

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3PL, see third-party logistics

4PL, see fourth-party logistics

A

ABC classification, 96

activity time, 144–6

advertising service, 53

agile supply chain, 33, 221, 291–3, 310

characteristics of, 291–2

air freight, 105–6. See also transportation strategy

allocation decision, 137

assemble to order, 29

assets, 35–7, 39, 53–5, 64

human capital, 54

physical, 54–5

relation-specific, 53–5, 58–9, 64

specialized, 54–5

B

bargaining, 48, 53, 60, 63–4

benchmarking, 35–9

financial, 37

process, 37–9

BI, see business intelligence

bicycle industry, 256

BPO sector, 174

brand, 3, 5, 9, 11, 18, 45–8, 50, 65, 272

budgeting, 73, 77

build to order, 29

bullwhip effect, 223, 233–37, 243, 245, 247

causes for, 234

business environment, 26

business intelligence, ...