the bottom-line for Lynda.com

1. Implementing Supply
Chain Management

2. Part 1: Focus on Supply
Chain Process

3. Use a process framework
• Put the supply chain in to SCOR model

4. Plan the supply chain
• Plan is the first thing

5. Source input
• Managing the source process correctly is important

6. Make products and services
• Try to maximize utilization of resources.

7. Deliver product
• Delivery process include order, management, distribution, warehousing, and
transportation.

8. Return products
• Reverse supply chain has a cost.

9. Enable supply chains
• Supply chain needs to be build on top of a solid foundation.

10. Part 2: Manage Supply Chain
Challenges

11. Prioritize goals
• Try to use balanced scorecard to make decision.

12. Calculate total costs
• Use total cost deserve approach to make batter decision.

13. Manage competing goals
• To resolve the conflict in supply chain.

14. Mitigate risks
• Make a risk register and use PREPARE progress.

15. Invest in flexibility
• Ability to respond to change without increasing operational and supply chain costs and
with little or no delay in response time.

16. Supply chain innovation
• Sustain innovation and disruptive innovation are two ways to innovate.

17. Part 3: monitor Supply Chain
Trends

18. Ecommerce and social media
• Use new technology to make supply chain more efficient.

19. Internet and data trends
• Big data can help supply chain.

20. Artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Human machine interface is important.

21. Blockchain
• Way to keep lists of information and transactions that occur between people or companies.

22. Automation, robots, and drones
• New technology helps supply chain, and help decrease costs.

23. Part 4: Implement a Supply
Chain Agenda

24. Get the right people in the right position
• Training and education, organizational structure, and recruiting and hiring.

25. Select the right technologies
• To know when and why you need new technology.

26. Collaborate internally
• Letting people in different section working together is important part of making supply
chain management work.

27. Collaborate externally
• Trust is essential.

28. Manage projects effectively
• Successful projects anticipate the potential for resistance and try to make the transition
easy.