Supported by ever-increasing amounts of data and maturing technologies, big data analytics offers viable, promising improvements for various fields and applications. Supply chain analytics (SCA), the application of big data analytics to supply chain management, can enhance and innovate supply...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Data-drive Supply Chains & Intro to Python -- Chapter 3: Data Manipulation -- Chapter 4: Data Visualization -- Chapter 5: Customer Management -- Chapter 6: Supply Management -- Chapter 7: Warehouse & Inventory Management -- Chapter 8: Demand Management --...

While Big Data and Analytics are arguably rising stars of competitive advantage, their application is often presented and investigated as an overall approach. A plethora of methods and technologies combined with a variety of objectives creates a barrier for managers to decide how to act, while...