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This 6 page paper gives an overview of Damon Schechter and Gordon Sander's book "Delivering the Goods - The Art of Managing Your Supply Chain". This book, which is heavily based on military logistics presents a range of lessons which can be learned from the history of supply chain management and the useful tri-level view for the analysis of logistics and supply chain management. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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of the military, "Delivering the Goods - The Art of Managing Your Supply Chain" by Damon Schechter and Gordon Sander builds on this analogy taking it further in order to
learn the lessons from the military which can be applied to business. The book is well written a comprehensive guide to the management of logistics business purposes, the authors state
that the book is "intended as a primer on logistics" (Schechter and Sander, 2002; 197). The intended market book appears to be marketed to the book appears to be marketing
is apply chain managers. The use of the military ideas forms the foundation of the book, which is used throughout in order to illustrate points race as well is help
with the transfer of ideas. This foundation of the book is seen early on where it states "logistics - or supply chain management - is important to the success on
both military and corporate battlefields" (Schechter and Sander, 2002; xxi). In many contexts there is still discussion regarding the relationship between supply chain
management and logistics, although there is an obvious crossover the most beneficial relationship between the two is not widely agreed upon. However, this book takes on an interesting perspective, instead
of trying to see logistics and supply chain management are separate issues are looking at ways in which they complement each other and can be used together, the authors take
the view that supply chain management is simply a new name to logistics. This helps to simplify the perspective for any student or manager and allowed to move forward with
the concepts which are equally important. It may be argued that there are a number of critics to this perspective, but it works within this book.
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