Author of the bestselling text Supply Chain Management, John T. Mentzer's companion book Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management: Twelve Drivers of Competitive Advantage has been developed as a supplemental text for any course dealing with strategy and supply chains. Written in an entertaining,...

This text introduces 12 'drivers' for success based on the author's extensive research and experience in consulting. The roles of all the traditional business functions in supply chain management - marketing, sales, logistics, etc. - are also addressed

The advent of the Internet and electronic communications has enabled companies to be more responsive to their customers. However, the same technological advancements are changing the marketplace and providing an impetus for changes in strategic alliance and partnership structures. Successful...