Brian Terry Boeken

The book addresses the significant transformations in supply chains and operations due to fierce competition and globalization. It offers a comprehensive approach to operations management 4.0 and supply management 4.0, integrating best practices across the value chain. By focusing on new paradigms, it guides companies in optimizing their supply and operations to prioritize value-adding activities, ultimately aiming for sustainable competitive advantages in a challenging business environment.

Focusing on supply management in China, this book offers a comprehensive guide that integrates quality, cost, and delivery for effective practices. It addresses cultural barriers and provides insights into supply tools, showcasing best practices across various industries, including automotive and railway. By drawing on interviews with industry leaders and academic experts, it emphasizes the critical role of supply management in enhancing organizational value. This unique approach makes it a valuable resource for both practitioners and scholars in the field.

Gold 2 Dust is the second book in the Dark Pools series.