Supply Chain Management Based on SAP Systems Order Management in Manufacturing Companies / by Gerhard F. Knolmayer, Peter Mertens, Alexander Zeier.

In recent years, Supply Chain Management (SCM) has become one of the most widely discussed issues on top management̀s agenda. One essential precondition for the implementation of SCM concepts are powerful information systems. Many manufacturing companies deploy the logistics modules of the SAP R/3 s...

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Main Authors: Knolmayer, Gerhard F. (Author), Mertens, Peter (Author), Zeier, Alexander (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
Series:SAP Excellence
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management
  • 1.1 Order Management, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management
  • 1.2 Main Topics in Supply Chain Management
  • 1.3 Software Support for Supply Chain Management
  • 2 Application Systems in the Individual Business Functions
  • 2.1 Engineering
  • 2.2 Sales
  • 2.3 Procurement
  • 2.4 Production
  • 2.5 Distribution
  • 2.6 Service Management
  • 2.7 Recycling and Disposal
  • 3 SAP’s Supply Chain Management System
  • 3.1 Advanced Planner and Optimizer
  • 3.2 Business-to-Business Procurement, EnterpriseBuyer
  • 3.3 Logistics Execution System
  • 3.4 System Architectures
  • 4 Recent Developments in Order and Supply Chain Management based on SAP Systems
  • 4.1 MySAP.com Solutions — Effects of the Internet on the SAP Environment
  • 4.2 Interview with Professor Dr. Claus Heinrich
  • 5 Case Studies on Supply Chain Management
  • 5.1 Description
  • 5.2 Summary
  • 6 Internet Resources for Supply Chain Management
  • 6.1 Portals
  • 6.2 Communities, Societies, and Professional Associations
  • 6.3 Research Companies
  • 6.4 Consultancies
  • 6.5 Vendors of SCM Software
  • 6.6 Universities
  • 6.7 Journals
  • Abbreviations
  • References.