{"id":629,"date":"2017-12-13T13:06:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T13:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/?page_id=629"},"modified":"2024-10-04T15:44:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T14:44:57","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517497200984{padding-top: 6% !important;padding-bottom: 6% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Are you also a firm believer that time spent <strong>expanding your knowledge is never wasted<\/strong>? Then you\u2019ve come to the right place! Read Bram\u2019s publications on specific topics or take a look at coverage of him in the media.<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1669388927655{margin-top: -50px !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1875&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221; link=&#8221;http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/supply-chain-triangle\/&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Supply Chain Strategy and Financial Metrics<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Supply Chain Strategy and Financial Metrics is a step-by-step guide to balancing the triangle of service, cost and cash which is the essence of supply chain management.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supply chains have become increasingly strategy-driven, and this Supply Chain Triangle approach puts the supply chain at the heart of the strategy discussion instead of seeing it as a result.<b><i><\/i><\/b>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/supply-chain-triangle\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Read more<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-fast-forward qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/2020\/09\/09\/the-supply-chain-triangle-sample-chapter\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Sample chapter<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-bell qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.koganpage.com\/accounting-finance-banking\/supply-chain-strategy-and-financial-metrics-9780749482572\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Buy the book<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-book qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1876&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.strategydrivensupplychain.com\/&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Different strategies lead to different supply chains, and a lack of strategic choices leads to a blurred focus. This concept changes supply chain from operational-tactical to tactical-strategic.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain explains the need for integrated value planning and execution as the next step beyond S&amp;OP and IBP and how to use a strategy-driven scorecard with a focus on Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) as the overall value metric.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.strategydrivensupplychain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Read more<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-fast-forward qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/2024\/10\/04\/the-strategy-driven-supply-chain-sample-chapter\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Sample chapter<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-bell qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.koganpage.com\/product\/the-strategy-driven-supply-chain-9781398600454\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  medium default\" style=\"\">Buy the book<i class=\"qode_icon_font_awesome fa fa-book qode_button_icon_element\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" ><\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1921&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221; link=&#8221;http:\/\/bramdesmet.com\/rethinkingsupplychain\/&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Rethinking Supply Chain<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Rethinking Supply Chain provides insights into bridging the gap between the existing supply chain capabilities and the desired supply chain capabilities.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The pre-covid supply chains are no longer equipped for the current unpredictable business landscape. 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