Supply Chain Network Design

"""With the recent disruptions that tested traditional supply chain strategies fresh in our rearview mirror, we can all benefit from a new, innovative approach to network design that supports supply chains that are resilient, agile, and sustainable. Supply Chain Network Design offers practitioners and academics alike the insight and tools they need to develop supply chain strategies that meet the risks and challenges of today's and tomorrow's global supply chain. This insight will help to inform and transform the global supply chain."" * Dr Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer, Port of Long Beach * ""This book provides a road map for developing agile and sustainable supply chains in the face of global disruptions. Supply Chain Network Design is an excellent resource for supply chain professionals looking to optimize their networks and improve customer-centric workflows-a must-read!"" * Jeff McDonald, EVP, NNR Global Logistics USA * ""This is a relevant and timely book addressing both the fundamentals of supply chain network design and the realities of the decade we are living in with global risks we need to manage."" * Chris Richard, Managing Director and Partner, The Boston Consulting Group * ""A great, engaging read with a lot of practical application. Supply chain networks have never been more complex and challenging with several variables to solve for. While cost and service pressures continue on supply chain executives, additional factors such as agility, resilience, and sustainability also need to be considered. This book does a great job of articulating modern techniques in designing and optimizing networks as well as the emerging technologies in this space."" * Dheera Anand, Partner of Supply Chain Consulting, Bain * ""In Supply Chain Network Design, Nick Vyas, Greys Sošic and Das Dasgupta, tackle the urgent need for resilient, agile, and sustainable supply chains. With backgrounds in supply chain management, sustainability, and data analytics, this trio offers a cutting-edge perspective on redesigning supply networks in the face of global disruptions. Their book is a rich resource of innovative strategies, analytics, and real-world examples aimed at professionals and students alike. It provides a roadmap for creating supply chains that are efficient and prepared to meet future geopolitical challenges sustainably. A concise manifesto for transforming global supply chains, this work is essential for those ready to lead in evolving supply chain practices."" * Randy Kenrick, CEO, Xebec Realty * ""Supply Chain Network Design showcases cutting-edge thought leadership in action. Nick Vyas, Das Dasgupta and Greys Sošic have meticulously navigated into the complexities of our supply chains. The book covers an in-depth study of global supply chain networks, exploring strategies to mitigate disruptions by embracing innovative technologies, all while prioritizing sustainability. This book aims to revolutionize the global supply chain industry."" * Joe Schofield, Chief Operations Officer, Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia * ""This book delivers profound insights, invaluable case studies, and pioneering thought leadership on establishing resilient supply chain networks in an era marked by geopolitical shifts and rapid technological progress. Readers will gain essential tools for navigating evolving supply chain landscapes, harnessing cutting-edge technologies, and prioritizing sustainability in supply chain design optimization."" * Dr K Ravi Kumar, Emeritus Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California * ""In this book, Nick Vyas, Das Dasgupta, and Greys Sošic present key examples of how to re-imagine forward-thinking supply chains and emphasize why fostering resilience and agility are pivotal in overcoming challenges faced by industry leaders today and in the future."" * Markus Mau, President, European Logistics Association * ""In Supply Chain Network Design, Nick Vyas, Das Dasgupta and Greys Sošic, delve into geopolitical disruptions, digital transformation, and sustainability in the supply chain sector. This book is not just for supply chain professionals. It serves as an eye-opener and a service for humanity, shedding light on what goes on behind the scenes and the essence of building resilience."" * Bob Trebilcock, Editorial Advisor, Supply Chain Management Review * ""For those seeking a thorough and detailed comprehension of supply chain network design, this is a valuable resource. This book provides clear explanations and excellent case studies on the successful integration of supply chain network design with the Triple Bottom Line framework, circular economy, and sustainability. Leaders will be better equipped to implement the best practices for their organizations amidst complex business and geopolitical landscapes. Recommended for all business leaders and entrepreneurs."" * Divya Modi, Investor & Entrepreneur * ""Over the past few years, business leaders have witnessed volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity become the new normal. Building resilient supply chain networks that benefit from AI/ML and digital twin technologies is becoming an increasing necessity. Nick Vyas, Das Dasgupta and Greys Sošic successfully walk through the steps necessary to redesign and digitally transform supply chains to not only meet the challenges we face today, but to embrace the future possibilities to come."" * Chakri Gottemukkala, CEO, o9 Solutions * ""We've witnessed in the world today how uncertainty and change can especially impact supply chains. The solution is to build a resilient, agile, and sustainable supply chain that can deliver in spite of these disruptions. Nick Vas, Das Dasgupta and Greys Sošic's new book Supply Chain Network Design is a great guide to help you deliver for your organization. The authors bring decades of real-time, hands-on experience that will help you understand and deliver that ideal supply chain to your constituencies."" * John Quinn II, Former EVP of Global Supply Chain, Warner Brothers *"