Index

NOTE: Page refers in italics refer to tables and figures.

@YourService (Eliason), 266

“Action buttons,” in new product launch, 139

Adaptive enterprise. See Demand-driven supply chain

Adidas, 234235

Advanced planning solution (APS), 215

Agility

building value networks and, 7576

defined, 19

outsourcing and value networks, 73

Supply Chain 2020 and, 251, 260266, 262, 263, 286, 287

supply chain evolution and, 150, 176, 179, 194

supply chain process knowledge and, 12

See also Demand-driven supply chain

Agriculture supply chains, value networks and, 74

Alignment

demand management, 114, 134

process evolution of, 3941

supply chain process knowledge and, 12

value networks and, 6672, 70

Allied Waste Industries, 2829

Amazon, 16, 66

Anheuser-Busch, 11

Apparel supply chains, value networks and, 7475

Apple

corporate social responsibility, 232233

as supply chain management leader, 45, 46, 5256, 53, 54

value networks case study, 8992

Asset utilization, 810, 9, 60

Association of Operations Management (APICS), 213214

AstraZeneca, 276

Barbie doll (Mattel), 164

Best practices, conventional, 248

Big data supply chains, 281, 281286, 284

Boeing, 26, 98100

Border crossings, value networks and, 71

Brabeck-Letmathe, Peter, 232

BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) countries

building horizontal connectors to, 200201

China, changes in wages in, 162, 162163

expansion to, 9, 1011

pioneers of supply chain management, 2223

Buildings, asset strategies and, 810, 9

Bullwhip effect, 85,

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