June 2011
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
6h 59m
English
book
The Shipping Point: The Rise of China and the Future of Retail Supply Chain Management
by Peter J. Levesque
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Supply Chain Acronym Quick Reference Guide
SECTION ONE: THE RISE OF CHINA
Chapter 1: China's Great Comeback—Peter Levesque
Chapter 2: The Development of China's Economy & Infrastructure—Peter Levesque
Chapter 3: The Development of China's Human Capital—Peter Levesque
SECTION TWO: THE CHANGING FACE OF CONSUMER RETAIL
Chapter 4: The Age of Consumer Participation—Peter Levesque
Chapter 5: The Development of China's Retail Sector and Brands—Peter Levesque
SECTION THREE: RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION
Chapter 6: Unlocking Supply Chain Innovation—Peter Levesque
Chapter 7: The Innovative Retail Supply Chain—Chris Robeson
Chapter 8: The Role of People and Technology in Dynamic Supply Chains—Peter Levesque
Chapter 9: Building Resilience and Sustainability into the China Supply Chain—Peter Levesque
SECTION FOUR: SUPPORTING THE DYNAMIC SUPPLY CHAIN
Chapter 10: SCM Leadership in China—Professor Steven DeKrey
Chapter 11: Dynamic Supply Chains: The Origin Consolidation Model—Michael Jacobs
Chapter 12: The Role of China Customs—Peter Levesque
Chapter 13: Innovative Retail Supply Chain Process Flows—Peter Levesque
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