Long established as one of the most authentic and comprehensive texts on the subject area, Designing and Managing the Supply Chain focuses on one crucial element of an organization's success: the link between the value it provides and its supply chain strategies. The title lays great emphasis on both the basic tenets of the subject area as well as supply chain strategies such as flexibility, sustainability, and risk mitigation. The 4th edition includes recent developments in the subject area such as digitization, advanced analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, automation, and how these developments are changing the way companies manage business, from demand planning and promotional decisions, all the way to financial planning. India-specific supply chain management strategies and insights have been included across the chapters. Also, this edition includes more solved numerical problems related to various topics of SCM and specific inputs on the use of analytics in the subject area.