| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 114 pages) : color illustrations. |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Technical report ; TR-1274-OSD
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Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-1274-OSD.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114). |
| Summary |
The authors provide a framework for an integrated Department of Defense (DoD) supply chain, associated policy recommendations, and a companion framework for management practices that will drive people to take actions aligned with this integrated supply chain approach. Building on the framework and policy recommendations, they identify opportunities to improve DoD supply chain efficiency and highlight several already being pursued by DoD. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Case studies that illustrate the need for supply chain integration and systems thinking -- Policy review -- High-level policy recommendations -- Enabling mechanisms -- Supplier and inventory management integration -- Scheduled trucks : apply a systems view for shipment consolidation -- Integrating supplier and transportation management -- Positioning materiel based on total costs -- Integrating financial policy with network design and inventory planning -- Conclusions and overall recommendations. |
| Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
United States. Defense Logistics Agency.
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United States. Defense Logistics Agency. |
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United States. Department of Defense -- Rules and practice -- Evaluation.
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United States. Department of Defense. |
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Parliamentary practice. |
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Evaluation. |
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Logistics.
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Logistics. |
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Supplies and stores.
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United States. |
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Armed Forces. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Robbins, Marc.
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McGovern, Geoffrey.
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United States. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Logistics and Materiel Readiness)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Peltz, Eric, 1968- Integrating the Department of Defense supply chain. Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND/National Defense Research Institute, 2012 (DLC) 2012033393 |
| ISBN |
9780833077394 (electronic book) |
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0833077392 (electronic book) |
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9780833077370 (electronic book) |
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0833077376 (electronic book) |
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9780833076410 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0833076418 |
| Report No. |
RAND/TR-1274-OSD |
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