Strategic Supply Chain Management - Supply Chain Online

310 Index
F
Faught, Laura, 175–176
FDA (Food and Drug Administration), 5
Feedback, 87
Finance, 190
Flax seeds, 25–26
FLE (See Force-centric Logistics Enterprise)
Fleet Magazine, 220
Flexibility, 19, 32, 83, 170, 233–235
Flextronics, 16, 119–120
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 5
Food safety, 25
Force-centric Logistics Enterprise (FLE), 170,
172, 174, 175, 177–179, 182
Ford, Henry, x
Ford Motor Company, x, xiii
Forecasting, 3, 4, 80, 226
Form follows function principle, 111–114
Forward supply chain, 87
Fourth-party logistics providers (4PL), 60
Franks, Tommy, 170, 179
Frazier, Greg, 160, 163, 164
Functional focus of metrics, 206
Functional supply chain organization, 108
Future Logistics Enterprise, 170
G
Gain sharing, 156–159
Gartner, 213
Gartsherrie Ironworks, ix–x
General Motors (GM), 217–227, 239, 240
business-results focus at, 222–223
change impetus at, 218–219
future of, 224
information technology at, 223–224
logistics at, 221–222
organizational change at, 221
sense and respond mandate at, 219–220
service and parts operations at, 224–227
Germany, xiii, 94, 97
Global commodity manager, 129
Global network model, 18–19
Global sales and operations planning (GS&OP), 7
Global supply chain management, 3–4
GM Service and Parts Operations (SPO), 224–227
Greening Donald, 46–47
Growth trajectory, 34
GS&OP (global sales and operations planning), 7
H
Harada, Takashi, 41–42
Hatfield, Sue, 131, 132, 133, 135, 136
Health supplements market, 25–26
Hewitt, Fred, xi
Hewlett-Packard (HP), 23
Hoole, Rick, xi
Hub, 95–96
Human assets, 125–128, 227
Hungary, 20
I
IBM, xii, 16, 113
ICL Computers, xiii
IDEA (Industry Data Exchange Association),
66
IFO (See Income from operations)
Improvements, metrics-driven, 202
Income from operations (IFO), 133, 138
Inconsistency, 62
Inditex, 23
Industries of Scotland (Bremner), ix–x
Industry Data Exchange Association (IDEA),
66
Information, timely/accurate, 78, 85
Information technology (IT) systems:
at Defense Logistics Agency, 176–177
at GM, 223–224
integrated, 7
integration with customers’, 26–27
Innovation:
competing on, 23–25
Integrated enterprise initiative, 175–177
Integrated information systems, 7
Integrated model, 101–102
Integrated supply chain (ISC) organization, 110,
113
Integrated supply chain (ISC) performance,
xii
Integration:
of deliver process, 86
and end-to-end focus, 55
of information systems, 63–66
of make process, 83–84
of plan process, 79–80
of return process, 88
of source process, 82
of supply chain requirements, 79
Integrity test, 51, 63–66
Intellectual property (IP), 146
Internal benchmarking, 193–197
Internal collaboration, 148–152
International Organization for Standardization
(ISO), 160–161
Internet Protocol (IP) servers, 60
Internet service providers (ISPs), 18
Inventory carrying, 189