Essentials of Supply Chain Management published by Prakash Publications is a comprehensive textbook designed in accordance with the MGU-UGP syllabus for the B.Com. (Honours) Programme, Semester 4, under the Elective Course – Logistics Management Specialisation.
The book provides a clear and systematic understanding of supply chain concepts, covering the end-to-end flow of goods, services, information, and finances from suppliers to final customers. It introduces students to core areas such a…
Essentials of Supply Chain Management published by Prakash Publications is a comprehensive textbook designed in accordance with the MGU-UGP syllabus for the B.Com. (Honours) Programme, Semester 4, under the Elective Course – Logistics Management Specialisation.
The book provides a clear and systematic understanding of supply chain concepts, covering the end-to-end flow of goods, services, information, and finances from suppliers to final customers. It introduces students to core areas such as supply chain design, procurement and sourcing, inventory management, logistics and distribution, transportation, demand forecasting, and coordination among supply chain partners.
Written in a student-friendly manner, the textbook balances theoretical foundations with practical insights, real-world examples, and contemporary supply chain practices. Emphasis is placed on efficiency, cost management, integration, and strategic decision-making within supply chains.
This textbook serves as an essential resource for undergraduate commerce students, helping them develop analytical and managerial skills required to understand modern supply chain systems. It is also useful for exam preparation, classroom learning, and gaining practical exposure to logistics and supply chain management in a dynamic business environment.
