Today, companies are, more than ever before, embedded into global supply networks. Developing collaborative relationships with supply chain partners and integrating processes though digital technologies are crucial for achieving competitive advantages. This book addresses these issues by applying the network concepts and complex adaptive systems theory. It presents best practices for supply base management and supply network design. All supply chain researchers and practitioners should read it.
Thomas Y. Choi is the AT&T Professor of the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He has published articles in Harvard Business Review, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Supply Chain Management, Production and Operations Management, among others. He currently serves as co-director of the Complex Adaptive Supply Networks Research Accelerator (CASN-RA). From 2014 to 2019, he served as the Executive Director of CAPS Research. From 2011 to 2014, he served as co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Operations Management. Since 2018, he has been listed as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate's Web of Science.