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This book is a comprehensive introduction to supply chain financing as a business model that enables companies to reduce costs, improve their working capital and manage risks more tightly. Supply chain financing is using the supply chain to fund the organization and using the organization to fund the supply chain. Supply chain financing is of growing importance, the book explains what supply chain funding is and its different components as well as its impact and potential not only on companies using it, but more globally. The content moves from the basics of supply chain management to how to structure a global supply chain finance program in today's marketplace, the emergence of fintech providers, and alternative methods of payment, while also offering a view of the future that incorporates new platforms and analytical tools to optimize efficiencies in an organization and increase working capital flows.

Supply Chain Financing is based on the authors' research and teaching at two leading US business schools. This book is useful for supply chain or finance professionals, decision makers in corporate disciplines, as well as students and professors in business fields.

 

 

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Sample Chapter(s)
Foreword
Chapter 1: Introduction

 

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Financial Components of the Supply Chain
  • Financial Tools
  • Funding Growth Through Supply Chain Improvements
  • Methods of Payment
  • Supply Chain Financing Programs
  • Types of Firms Providing SCF Services
  • Macro Issues Affecting Supply Chain Financing
  • Supply Chain Management Meets Financial Statements
  • Conclusions

 

Readership: Supply management or finance professionals, decision makers in corporate disciplines, undergraduate and graduate students in supply management classes.